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In a move signaling cautious progress, the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has set up a dedicated LGBTQ+ desk to address issues facing the community amidst rising persecution under the country’s draconian…

By Sekaggya Seka Moses President Yoweri Museveni is reportedly planning a major overhaul of Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) following allegations of corruption and abuse of office. EC Chairperson Simon Byabakama This move…

By Sekaggya Seka Moses The leadership of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Katonga faction took a bold step on Monday 23-09-2024, storming the Electoral Commission (EC) offices to demand registration forms for their new party,…

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Katonga faction remains adamant about using royal blue and white as the colours for their proposed political party, the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF). This follows a letter…

The Deputy British High Commissioner to Uganda, Ms. Tiffany Kirlew has hosted a farewell event for the 2024/2025 Ugandan Chevening and Commonwealth scholars.The event celebrated their achievements and wished them well as they prepare to…

After staging a national delegates conference at Katonga two weeks ago, Forum for Democratic Change Katonga faction resolved to dissolve their mother party FDC and start a new party. These contend that in 6…

In preparation for the 2025/26 general elections, the Electoral Commission will demarcate electoral areas for representation in all local governments in the cities and districts of Uganda. According to the Commission, this…

Kampala, Uganda – In a devastating turn of events, Pamela Etonu Okudi, the Acting Head of Administration at the Electoral Commission of Uganda, has tragically passed away. The circumstances surrounding her untimely death remain unclear,…

The Ugandan government plans to begin commissioning hundreds of World Bank-funded projects by the end of June, as the USMID Programme comes to a close.Obiga Kania, the State Minister for Urban Development, stated that the new municipal…

Summary: Uganda and Kenya deepen ties in foreign affairs, security, economics, and socio-culture at the Joint Ministerial Commission session in Kampala. They pledge to…