The Electoral Comission(EC) has commenced issuing nomination forms and nomination guidelines for the 2021 presidential elections today. Paul Bukenya the EC’s Media and Public relations manager says a total of 10 aspiring presidential candidates collected the documents from the EC headquarters in Kampala on the first day. These include Daniel Matsiko (independent), Charles Bbale (Ecological…
A fraud scam at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is threatening the institution that has been faulted by social media for statistical errors. A clique at the country’s custodian of statistics is swimming in a cash bonanza aided by the absence of a supervisory Board almost a year since the expiry of the old…
The Electoral Commission has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the various election activity for purposes of the General Election Roadmap, 2020/21 amidst COVID-19. Justice Simon Byabakama the Electoral Commission Chairperson says these SOPs incorporated measures and guidelines put in place by the Ministry of Health and the outcome of consultations made by the Commission…
Journalist Andrew Mwenda today picked nomination forms from people power Movement/ National Unity Platform , revealing his intentions to contest for the party top seat Below is Mwenda’s full statementI went to the head office of NUP expecting to be lynched! went to the head office of NUP expecting to be lynched! I was prepared…
As media houses struggle to position their brands and cash in on the huge expenditures expected to characterize the 2021 political season, new ones are fighting hard to snatch viewership from the traditional giants. TV stations have been signing up new talent to bolster their popularity. The latest such signing is Baba TV’s Noorden Ntege…
