Tag Archives: Loses

Uganda’s pro-LGBTQI+ rights legislator loses parliamentary seat

Fox Odoi-Oywelowo at the global equality summit in South Africa in 2024. (Enrique Anarte photo courtesy of Thompson Reuters Foundation)

Fox Odoi-Oywelowo fought against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act Ugandan lawmaker Fox Odoi-Oywelowo, pictured at the global equality summit in South Africa in 2024, lost his seat during parliamentary elections January 15. (Enrique Anarte photo courtesy of Thompson Reuters Foundation) LGBTQI+ rights ally Fox Odoi-Oywelowo lost his seat in the Ugandan parliament during national elections Jan 15. Oywelowo represented West Budama North …

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Loses as fire guts Shell Ndeeba, casualties feared

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Chaos and panic erupted in Ndeeba on Saturday morning after a raging fire tore through Shell Ndeeba Service Station, sending thick clouds of smoke billowing into the sky and triggering fear among residents and motorists along the busy Masaka Road. The fire broke out at around 7:30am, with eyewitnesses reporting loud bangs and explosions as flames rapidly engulfed parts of …

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Magoola’s Dei Biopharma Loses Top Scientists as Massive Exodus Hits Ugandan Vaccine Conglomerate

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Kampala/Matugga – Troubling signs are emerging from Uganda’s flagship pharmaceutical and biotechnology giant, Dei Biopharma, as reports confirm a massive exodus of top scientists and senior managers from the company’s state-of-the-art vaccine and drug manufacturing complex in Kigogwa–Matugga. The Dei Biopharma manufacturing facility in Matugga, near Kampala, Once hailed as a landmark investment that would anchor Africa’s healthcare self-sufficiency, the …

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End of the Road: Ssegona Loses NUP Ticket to Walukagga

End of the Road Ssegona Loses NUP Ticket to Walukagga

Wakiso – On Monday evening, National Unity Platform (NUP) released an official list for people who will be Contesting as Members of Parliament on the Party ticket. The list dropped many Legislators and it brought a number of new members on board. Hon. Medard Ssegona (courtesy photo) In Busiro East , Hon. Medard Ssegona who has served in that position …

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