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Officers of the Uganda Police Force (UPF) have arrested opposition leader and activist Dr Kizza Besigye as he tried to leave his home in Wakiso District’s Kasangati area to protest the rising commodity prices and the rumored succession plan from President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni to his son Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba.
A secondary school headteacher has reportedly ‘fired’ science teachers who joined a strike demanding for salary increment.
Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform (NUP) is once again on the spot for receiving money from an organization they claim has been hijacked by President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni and his National Resistance Movement (NRM) government.
Ugandan science teachers have agreed to end their strike after receiving a commitment letter from the Ministry of Public Service, unclear on the amount by which their salaries will be increased.
Inspector General of Government (IGG) Beti Olive Namisango Kamya Turwomwe has been rushed to hospital in critical condition after experiencing pain in her heart.
Opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has announced that he will not rest until government has swung in action to reduce commodity prices, and stopped a planned succession from President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni to his son Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba.
Uganda’s electoral body, the Electoral Commission (EC), is expected to hold a crisis meeting over Omoro County byelection candidate Andrew Ojok Oulanyah’s academic papers and name discrepancies.
The Omoro County byelection is hanging in balance after one of the candidates petitioned Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama’s Electoral Commission (EC) to cancel the nomination of NRM candidate Andrew Ojok Oulanyah or halt the poll.
Veteran journalist Andrew Mujuni Mwenda can now breathe after singer Sheebah Karungi told detectives at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (CID) of Uganda Police Force that The Independent Magazine has never tried to rape her as alleged through certain sections of social media.