Tag Archives: West

Gen Moses Ali discreetly sworn in as Adjumani West MP

Gen Moses Ali discreetly sworn in as Adjumani West MP

Veteran politician Gen Moses Ali has taken oath to represent Adjumani West County in the 12th parliament, extending a political career that has spanned several decades and multiple governments.Ali, 87, was born on April 5, 1939, in Adjumani district and was the oldest member of the recently dissolved cabinet, where he served as second deputy prime minister and deputy leader …

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Swearing in Events:UMSC Secretary for Religious Affairs Arrives in West Nile Muslim region

Swearing in EventsUMSC Secretary for Religious Affairs Arrives in West

Nebbi- Sheikh Imran Abdunoor Ssali, the UMSC Secretary for Religious Affairs, has arrived in the West Nile Muslim Region for a five-day official working visit. Sheikh Imran Abdunoor being received on Tuesday. During the visit, he is scheduled to represent His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, as the chief guest at the swearing-in ceremonies of …

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Trouble in Isingiro West County Constituency as an MP candidate colludes with lawyers to set LC1 court to intimidate witnesses in an election petition case

Trouble in Isingiro West County Constituency as an MP candidate

× ]]]]>]]> Chaos is issuing in Isingiro West County Constituency as an MP candidate colludes with Lawyers to set LC1 Court to intimidate witnesses in an election petition case Anthony Tumwesigye together with his Lawyers are accused of allegedly setting up LC1 Court to take away the power of the High Court and victimise Arinaitwe Rauben ‘s witnesses. While the …

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Mufti Mubaje lands safely in West Nile Muslim Region

Mufti Mubaje lands safely in West Nile Muslim Region

His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti, has arrived in Arua City in the West Nile Muslim Region. Mufti Shiekh Ramathan Mubaje being welcomed in Arua. The Mufti is accompanied by Hon. Hadji Abbas Muluubya Ssekyanzi, the UMSC Secretary General, and Ms Fiona Migadde, the Executive Chairperson of Matugga Industries & Logistics Hub (MIL). The Mufti is on …

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REPORT SHOCKER! Energy Ministry Bosses on Spot for Fumbling Billions as Clean Cooking Dream Goes Up in Smoke…Acholi & West Nile Ignored

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A bombshell Value for Money audit by the Auditor General has ripped the lid off what insiders are calling one of the most embarrassing energy sector underperformances in recent years, raising hard questions about supervision, competence and possible capture of key projects under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, RedPepper can report. At the centre of the storm is …

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Court Halts Kalungu West Vote Recounting Exercise

Sewungus Victory Hangs in Balance as Court Orders for Recount

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, …

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Museveni Set to Meet NRM Leaders in Acholi, West Nile and Busoga Sub- Region

Presidential Campaigns Museveni Concludes West Nile Region

Kampala– As we are left with a few days to the Presidential elections, National Resistance Movement (NRM), Presidential Candidate will have a special meeting with party leaders from Acholi, West Nile and Busoga sub-region. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (courtesy photo) The leaders which the Party Presidential Candidate, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will be meeting include; All NRM District/City Chairpersons, all NRM …

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Two years in prison for homosexuality in West Africa

Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré meets with Russian officials in 2025. (Photo courtesy of Anadolu Ajansı)

Three months after the West African nation of Burkina Faso enacted a law against gay sex, it military-dominated government has sentenced the first man for violating that law and sentenced him to two years in prison. By Melanie Nathan The African Human Rights Coalition (AHRC) has received confirmation of a case in Burkina Faso in which a foreign national was convicted …

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