Government has notified the General public that Thursday 14th January 2021 and Friday 15th January 2021 will be observed as Public Holidays throughout Uganda to enable citizens participate in the election of the President and Members of Parliament. https://twitter.com/GovUganda/status/1349302376662970370?s=20
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EU: Excessive Use Of Force By Security Agencies Has Seriously Tarnished Uganda’s Electoral Process, We Won’t Observe Elections
The European Union has said the excessive use of force by law enforcement and security agencies has seriously tarnished Uganda’s electoral process. Below is the detailed statement issued by EU High Representative Josep Borrell (pictured) on the upcoming general elections in Uganda; Voters in Uganda will be going to the
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Read MoreAfrican countries participated in several human clinical trial for potential vaccines The Associated Press is quoting an adviser for the Africa Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as saying the African Union has secured close to 300 million Covid-19 vaccine doses. The continent is estimated to have over 1.2 billion people.
Read MoreThe United States Ambassador to Uganda, Natalie Brown (pictured) has announced that her nation will not take part in the traditional observation of the 2021 general elections after Government declined to accredit 75% of its team. In a statement posted today, the US Envoy said that the move followed the
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni will be seeking a sixth term in Thursday's election/Reuters Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has accused social media giant Facebook of arrogance and bias as he confirmed ordering the shut down of social media and messaging apps ahead of Thursday's election. Mr Museveni, dressed in a military jacket,
Read MoreThe National Unity Platform (NUP) Presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi has revealed that Government ordered the private security company that has been offering him security to withdraw. Taking to his official twitter handle, Kyagulanyi wrote, “So, the private security company that has been guarding my home for the last 12 years
Read MoreRetired Archbishop Henry Luke Orombi (pictured) has been named as the Caretaker Bishop of Nebbi Diocese by the Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba, Archbishop of the Church of Uganda. Archbishop Kaziimba made the announcement during today’s funeral and burial of the Rt. Rev. Alphonse Watho-kudi, the 2nd Bishop of Nebbi
Read MoreCandidates being briefed by Premier Recruitment Administrator, Christine Kisakye at the head office this week Premier Recruitment Ltd, one of the fastest growing labour exporting companies in Uganda is set to deploy over 200 young Ugandans for juicy jobs in the Middle East and gulf countries. Since the resumption of
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni has reshuffled Resident District Commissioners and their deputies. This comes barely two days to the Presidential and Parliamentary elections slated for Thursday 14th January, 2021. Museveni is the NRM Presidential candidate. There are 11 presidential candidates including the incumbent (Museveni). Below is the President’s statement containing the full list;
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