The Independent Uganda: You get the Truth we Pay the Price
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has defended his government’s decision to shut down the internet, days before the January 14 general election. This is in an affidavit filed in response to a petition by Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu, his main challenger in the just concluded elections. In his …
Read More »Work with mayor Lukwago, Bobi Wine directs KCCA councillors
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu, the leader of the National Unity Platform has rallied his newly elected Kampala Capital City Authority councilors to work very well with the Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago because he is a change-seeking person like themselves. Speaking today at his home in Magere …
Read More »Kantinti vows to reclaim Kyadondo east seat
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Apollo Kantinti the former Member of Parliament for Kyadondo East has vowed to reclaim the same seat he lost in 2017. Kantinti, the Forum for Democratic Change [FDC] party candidate lost his seat to Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu after only eight months in parliament. His win …
Read More »Lawyers hit back at Gen. Tumwine
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Lawyers under different organizations have hit back at Minister of Security, Gen. Elly Tumwine over statements he made regarding the conduct of security personnel during the two-day city protests. On Friday Tumwine told journalists at the media center that the police and other security personnel …
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