Tag: Independent candidate

Parliamentary Committee on Defense and Internal Affairs Praises CID for Proper Accountability

National News
The Parliamentary Committee on Defense and Internal Affairs is conducting its oversight work on different security agencies, including the Uganda Police, UPDF, and Uganda Prisons Service, among others, in the move to crack down on corruption following President Museveni's war against corruption in Uganda.

UPC Welcomes Removal of Dangerous Vehicles but Demands Comprehensive Transport Policy

National News
Oyat warned that commuters are already stranded and fares are rising because no immediate alternatives have been provided. She urged the government to temporarily deploy institutional buses to ease the shortage, especially ahead of schools reopening.
Politics

IEC not Competent Enough for Upcoming Elections—FDC

The Kisoro by-elections were mostly calm, with allegedly a few cases of malpractices reported. The independent candidate, Grace Ngabirano Akifeza, who was defeated in the NRM primaries, won the elections, with the National Resistance Movement candidate coming second.
Politics

Rwanda Decides as Kagame Wins with over 99% of...

Two of Kagame's stronger critics, Diana Rwigara and Victoire Ingabire were blocked from running for high office over failure to meet the requirements set by the electoral body and High Court ruling that rehabilitation was incomplete, respectively.
Politics

Rwandan High Commissioner Urges Rwandans in Uganda to Participate...

The elections, which are scheduled to take place from July 14–16, 2024, will give an opportunity to Rwandans living in Uganda to vote at the Rwandan High Commission in Kampala on July 14, 2024, while other Rwandan missions abroad will host voting from July 15–16, 2024.
Crime

MP Okoth Opande Arrested Trying to Flee Kenya over...

The former Kenyan Parliamentary aspirant for Nyakach Constituency, Jonathan Okoth Opande has been arrested on his way out of...

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