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Uganda opposition to defy ban on campaign rallies
Uganda's opposition figure Robert Kyangulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has said he will hold campaign rallies despite a ban by the electoral commission.The...
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Prisoners and diaspora allowed to vote in Ugandan election
The High Court in Uganda has ruled that prisoners and citizens in the diaspora should be allowed to participate in elections.Lawyer Stephen Kalali filed...
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How radio campaigning may muzzle Uganda’s opposition
The banning of campaign rallies by the Uganda electoral commission ahead of general elections in January 2021 could give the ruling party an advantage...
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Uganda bans campaign rallies ahead of elections
Uganda's Electoral Commission has banned mass campaign rallies and encouraged aspiring candidates to campaign through the media.The commission said the country's general elections will...
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Uganda bans campaign rallies ahead of elections
Uganda's Electoral Commission has banned mass campaign rallies and encouraged aspiring candidates to campaign through the media.The commission said the country's general elections will...
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Uganda preparing 40,000-bed field hospital
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has said the country is preparing a 40,000-bed field hospital at Namboole Stadium in the capital, Kampala, for coronavirus patients.
The...
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Coronavirus: Uganda approves return of citizens stranded abroad
The Ugandan cabinet has approved the return of 2,400 nationals stranded abroad amid Coronavirus pandemic, a government official said on Tuesday.The cabinet on Monday agreed that...
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Ugandan police ‘close shops without wash-points’
Police in Uganda's capital Kampala have closed shops that had not installed wash-points, the New Vision newspaper reports.The authorities were following the president's new...
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Lake Victoria rising levels affects Uganda power supply
The record water levels in Lake Victoria forced authorities in Uganda to ration power over the weekend until Monday.The lake is the source of...
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Ugandan rebels behead 3 in DR Congo
Uganda's Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) beheaded three people in the latest attack in the Ituri region in the Democratic Republic of Congo's north Kivu...
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