Hard truths.
Museveni, 80, who has led Uganda since 1986, aims to extend his presidency toward nearly 50 years. His administration has amended the constitution twice, first eliminating term limits and later removing the age...
Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama, chairperson of the EC, declared that Museveni’s documents had passed scrutiny under the Presidential Elections Act.
The 80-year-old leader, who has been in power since 1986, is seeking a seventh term that would stretch his leadership to nearly half a century.
Museveni describes the Muliro/Moto Eater as a revolutionary all-terrain solution designed to access challenging terrains where traditional fire engines cannot.
The Electoral Commission (EC) began issuing the forms last week, and the exercise is set to run until September 24
Wine said Marinos died at around 1:30 am, joining a growing list of individuals who have suffered under the Museveni administration
Jorine Najjemba, who completed her final year of secondary school last year, collected nomination forms on Monday to join the presidential race
Uganda has long been involved in South Sudan, particularly through military support for President Salva Kiir
These agreements cover critical sectors such as transport, agriculture, mining, fisheries, tourism, livestock, standards, and investment, aimed at boosting cooperation and regional development.
The agreement, now in its final stages, is expected to ease long-standing tensions, especially in the conflict-prone Turkana-Karamojong border corridor.
The polls, set for June 19 and to be held at the village level, will elect representatives of the youth, older persons, and persons with disabilities.