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A former parliamentary aspirant, Akol Hellen Odeke, has come forward with serious allegations that her life and that of her family are in danger following her attempt to contest against Speaker of Parliament Anita Among during the last general election. Akol, who vied for a parliamentary seat in eastern Uganda, says she has endured persistent death threats, intimidation, and property …

KUMI — Fire has broken out in Kumi District after Deputy Resident District Commissioner (DRDC) James Kyomya and District Vice Chairperson Sam Akol locked horns in a fierce public brawl — each accusing the other of corruption, bribery, and misuse of power! For weeks, the two top district bosses have been washing each other’s dirty linen in public — from …