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UCC Gives Online Content Providers Untill October to Register
The Uganda Communications Commission- UCC has given all online content providers up to October 5th to register.
The Commission's spokesperson Ibrahim Bbosa, says that after the ultimatum,…
Disagreement on Biometric System Led to Dismissal of EC Staff
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has disclosed the reason why he ordered for the firing of long time Secretary to the Electoral Commission Sam Rwakoojo and three other officials.
In a…
Museveni Gives Ultimatum to IGP Ochola
President Yoweri Museveni has given Inspector General of Police Okoth Ochola a chilling ultimatum: You either do your work or I will do it myself!
Museveni disclosed the ultimatum he gave…
Govt to Charge UGX 240,000 for Each COVID-19 Test
The government is going to start charging people and organisations to be tested for COVID-19 effective September 1, 2020.
According to the health ministry, truck drivers, people in need…
Prison Authorities Asks MOH to Test all Inmates, Staff for COVID-19
Prison authorities want all inmates and staff tested for Covid19.
It comes a few days after 153 inmates and a prison warder at Amuru Prisons tested positive for Covid19.
Two inmates at…
Kadaga Beats Namuganza to Retain CEC Position
The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has defeated Persis Namuganza, the State Minister for Lands to retain her position as the National Resistance Movement second National…
Norway Donates US$2.2M towards Uganda’s Fight Against Covid-19 Impact
The Norwegian government has donated 8 billion Shillings to support Uganda's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, through the UN-Uganda Multi-Partner Trust Fund.
The donation is in response…
NRM Requires Aspirants to Test for COVID-19 Before Nomination
The National Resistance Movement -NRM has said all aspirants for district chairpersons and Members of Parliament must have certificates showing that they tested negative of the Coronavirus…
Museveni in Coronavirus Scare after Getting Sore Throat, Hoarse Voice
President Yoweri Museveni was scared that he might have contracted the coronavirus disease after getting a sore throat and a hoarse voice on Saturday last week.
Museveni said that he…
Museveni Nominated As Party Chairperson, Presidential Flag Bearer
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been nominated to contest as the Chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement-and presidential candidate in the 2021 elections.
Museveni was…