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DP wants government to extend dates for LC elections

DP wants government to extend dates for LC elections

The Democratic Party has demanded that government extends the dates of elections to village councils to allow fresh registration of voters at village level. The Democratic Party officials led by the party deputy secretary, Gerald Siranda, and the party vice president in charge of Buganda, Betty Nambooze, while appearing before the public service and local […]

IGG urges Parliament fast track amendments to the leadership code

IGG urges Parliament fast track amendments to the leadership code

The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has urged Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs to fast track amendments in the Leadership Code Act so as to allow the creation of a tribunal that would investigate wealth declared. While appearing before the committee this morning, the IGG, Justice Irene Mulyagonja  said that the absence of the tribunal makes it […]

Journalists protest failure by Uganda Human Rights Commission to hear their case

Hearing of case lodged with Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC)  Court four years ago by journalists has failed to take off under unclear circumstances. A case in which journalists protested brutal attacks by police and other security  agencies had been fixed for hearing on  December 9th 2011 at 9 00am local time at the Commission premises on Buganda […]