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LOP Retains Nakawa Division MP Seat as High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging His Victory 

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In the petition, Bwowe had contended that Nakawa West is a non-existent constituency and asked the court to cancel the nominations of Ssenyonyi, Happy Nasasira, Herbert Anderson Burora, Ephraim Okuye, Vincent Norbert Okumu, Wilberforce Kyambadde and Rwamiti Apuuli, and declare him the only validly nominated candidate to be elected unopposed.

High Court Dismisses Mufumbiro’s Petition Against Ruhindi in Nakawa East

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The Court also held that Mufumbiro and his legal team did not adduce sufficient evidence to prove that the alleged irregularities, if any, affected the final result in a substantial manner as required by the Parliamentary Elections Act.
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UPC Condemns NEMA Eviction Methods for Wetland Encroachers

“We witnessed the selective eviction of victims during the eviction of people in Lubigi Swamp. Some houses were being destroyed while the police were protecting others. This makes the organ lose trust and credibility from the public.”
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IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE...

Humanitarian crisis as NEMA battles with encroachers For over the past few weeks, it has been a sorrowful period among...
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NEED Accuses NEMA of Selective Justice in Wetland Eviction...

“The poor are not allowed to build in wetlands and cut forests, but the rich who have money are given permission to build and destroy the environment. If we are to preserve the environment, the NEMA laws should be fair to all, whether rich or poor.”
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MP Nsereko Wants Gov’t to Compensate Lubigi Swamp Occupants

The Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Muhammad Nsereko, has asked the government to consider compensating residents who settled on...

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