“Museveni has been speaking about democracy, but where is that democracy he speaks of if he can't tolerate those who criticise his government? What is happening in villages undermines the same democracy he talks about,” Ssenyonyi said.
The competition aims to encourage every Ugandan to confidently sing the National Anthem while promoting the use of Kiswahili and increasing appreciation of the East African Community anthem as Uganda advances regional integration.
The Inspector General of Government, Betty Kamya, has vowed to follow up and investigate the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) after being accused by the general public of releasing figures that are not adding up.
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is set to conduct the Post-Enumeration Survey (PES) in August to validate the quality of the 2024 Uganda Census results in terms of coverage and content.
Enumeration overall coverage was 99%, with the remaining percentage attributed to residents in gates that were not accessible, working single household members, plus those that refused to be enumerated.