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Kalungu– Masaka Chief Magistrate Herbert Asiimwe has stopped the recounting of votes in Kalungu West as per the request of Ismael Semakula (independent) challenging the victory of National Unity Platform’s Joseph Gonzaga Ssewungu. Joseph Gonzaga Ssewungu in court last week (courtesy photo) Court had ordered this exercise to be conducted today in Kalungu, however before commencement, it was established that, …

The Mubende Magistrate’s Court has dismissed a petition seeking a vote recount in the fiercely contested Kassanda North parliamentary race, thus sealing Hon.Patrick Nsamba Oshabe Patrick Nsamba Oshabe National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer’s victory. In his ruling, Chief Magistrate Norbert Ssajjabi ruled that petitioner, Isaac Kamulegeya, the NRM flag bearer failed to provide sufficient evidence to warrant a recount, …

Kampala– On Thursday evening , the Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, together with Justices of the Court of Appeal, the Acting Chief Registrar, HW Pamela Lamunu Ocaya, Registrars of the Court of Appeal, officers attached to the Chambers of the Deputy Chief Justice, the Principal Judge and the Acting Chief Registrar, as well as officers from the Registry of …

“Some Are Village, Not National Federations” – Ogwel Warns as NCS Cracks Down on Non-Compliant Sports Bodies | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports “Some Are Village, Not National Federations” – Ogwel Warns as NCS Cracks Down on Non-Compliant Sports Bodies

Arua- The Electoral Commission has declared former Makerere University Guild President, Lawrence Alionzi as the new elected Mayor of Arua City. Alionzi who contested on National Resistance Movement (NRM), garnered 32,663 votes, Draecabo Trinity Ceasor, an Independent, got 3,197 votes, and Democratic Party’s (DP) Piriyo Gasper, got 1,712 votes. The total number of valid votes is 37,572, while invalid votes …

Kampala — The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Hon. Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), where she was received by the Unit’s Head, Brig. Gen. Henry Isoke.   The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between the two institutions in the fight against corruption, with particular emphasis on enhanced …

Mukono District Local Government has today paid heartfelt tribute to the late Nalongo Josephine Namanda, an esteemed Aquaculture Officer who tragically lost her life in a fatal accident on her way to perform official duties. The thanksgiving and memorial mass was held at St. Andrews Kaggwa Catholic Church,Kichwa Mpoma drawing together family, friends, district leadership, and community members today honor …

Politicians and certain media outlets must stop exploiting Shincheonji Church of Jesus for political contention. The Joint Investigation Headquarters must conduct an impartial investigation.   Shincheonji Church of Jesus expresses deep concern regarding the proliferation of speculative reports based solely on the unilateral claims of expelled individuals. These reports involve allegations of “mass entry into the People Power Party,” “interference …

By Kayiira Jackson With the second round of the 2025/26 Finance Trust Bank Women Super League set to resume on 21st February, St Noa Girls FC appear to be strengthening their squad in a bid to improve on their first-round showing. The Zana-based side, who finished the first round 7th on the league table with 13 points, enjoyed a mixed …

LGBT organisations navigate political and paternalistic homophobia An anti-LGBT briefing at an Indonesian air base in December 2024. (Photo courtesy of New Mandala and the Indonesian Air Force) Below is a report from the website New Mandala, “LGBT organisations navigate Indonesia’s two homophobias“: By Shaan Amin Despite the widely-covered crackdown on LGBT life since 2016, Indonesian official homophobia is not …