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Jamaica ends she cranes chances of qualification at the 2015 Netball World Cup

Jamaica ends she cranes chances of qualification at the  2015 Netball World Cup

The Uganda she cranes suffered another defeat in their second pool E game of the 2015 Netball World Cup losing 59-47to Jamaica at the Allphones Arena. Full Time: @NetballJamaica 59 – UGA 47. Shooting: @NetballJamaica 59/64 (92%) – UGA 47/58 (81%) #NWC2015 #JAMvUGA — Netball World Cup (@netballworldcup) August 13, 2015 This was a must […]

Opposition members betrayed opposition cause over Constitutional Amendments Bill – Ogutu

Opposition members betrayed opposition cause over Constitutional Amendments Bill – Ogutu

The leader of opposition says that his members betrayed the opposition cause over the  passed  constitutional amendments bill 2015. He says that they agreed to vote against the bill but his members had selfish interests when they reached on the floor of parliament and decided otherwise. He said that he will report them to their respective political […]

Parliament passes the Constitutional Amendment bill 2015 amid disagreements

Parliament passes the Constitutional Amendment bill 2015 amid disagreements

Parliament passed the Constitutional Amendment bill 2015 with support by most of the opposition members. 277 MPs were in favour of the bill, one abstained and six opposed out of 284 total members. The bill has allowed the independent members of parliament less than 12 months to cross to political parties of their choice. The bill that was passed […]

NRM Electoral Commission set up team to scrutinize aspirants’ papers

NRM Electoral Commission set up team to scrutinize aspirants’ papers

The NRM Electoral Commission has set up a team of seventeen lawyers and five academic experts to scrutinize all papers for NRM parliamentary aspirants before nominations for primaries kick off. Party EC chairman Tanga Odoi says the team will also receive complaints against all aspirants whose papers are challenged. Addressing the media at NRM Electoral […]

Malawi Queens defeat She-cranes at the 2015 Netball World Cup

Malawi Queens defeat She-cranes at the 2015 Netball World Cup

The highly after thought Malawi Queens defeated counterparts Uganda she cranes 59-53 in a thrilling encounter in the first of their qualification rounds at the 2015 Netball World Cup. Full Time: MAW 59 – UGA 53. Shooting: MAW 59/66 (89%) – UGA 53/57 (93%) #NWC2015 #MAWvUGA — Netball World Cup (@netballworldcup) August 11, 2015 Congrats […]

President Uhuru Kenyata addresses Ugandan Parliament.

President Uhuru Kenyata addresses Ugandan Parliament.

President Uhuru Kenyata today addressed the Ugandan Parliament. This happened during the President’s state visit to Uganda where he ‘spoke as their closest neighbour & a steadfast friend’ in a visit meant to strengthen relations. His parliament visit came after the President met with Kenyans living in Uganda during a diaspora meeting in Kampala, Uganda. President Uhuru […]

President Uhuru Kenyatta addresses the Kenyan diaspora in Kampala

President Uhuru Kenyatta addresses the Kenyan diaspora in Kampala

The key to unlocking the East African Community potential lies with its leaders and the people, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said. Addressing the Kenyan diaspora in Kampala, Uganda, President Kenyatta said Kenyans and Ugandans need not look at each other as competitors but rather as complementing each other to compete favourably with the rest of […]

Uhuru Kenyatta to visit Uganda

Uhuru Kenyatta to visit Uganda

Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta is set to visit Uganda this week as parliament debates the proposals for the Constitutional Amendment bill 2015. Kenyatta will be addressing Uganda parliament Friday 7th August 2015 and is expected to talk about many matters affecting the East African Region and bilateral relations between Uganda and Kenya. This was confirmed by the deputy Speaker […]

Constitutional Amendment bill 2015 up for discussion in Parliament

Constitutional Amendment bill 2015 up for discussion in Parliament

Members of Parliament have started debating the Constitutional Amendment bill 2015 after the Cabinet agreed to withdraw the contested clause 4(1) (g)  in the proposed constitutional amendment bill, which sought to amend clause 83 of the Constitution on the matter related to MPs crossing from one political party to another. This was communicated to parliament by […]

Members of Parliament ask for more new counties

Members of Parliament ask for more new counties

Members of Parliament cry for more counties’ creation as they meet the Minister local government over the criteria used by government to propose new counties. MPs claim that many big constituencies were not divided for new counties yet small constituencies were curved out of new ones. MPs comprising of Bugangaizi East MP Marbal Bakeine, Ignatius […]

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