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By Ritah Kemigisa The Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera has warned that any breach of the law in the forthcoming general election on January 14th, 2021 shall lead to a nullification. Speaking at a Uganda Law society symposium on election practices, Justice Buteera says elections must be conducted in accordance […]

By Benjamin Jumbe The Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has deployed a 22-member election observer team in Uganda. The observation team is led by the IGAD Director of the peace and security division Hon Siraj Fegessa. Addressing the media in Kampala, Hon Fegessa said the observers are to be deployed […]

By Ruth Anderah The High Court has set 14th January 2021 the gazetted national polling day to deliver a ruling in a case filed by Editors challenging a decision by the Media Council to accredit journalists for coverage of this year’s elections and other state functions. Justice Esther Nambayo says […]

By AFP Facebook has shut a slew of accounts belonging to Ugandan government officials accused of seeking to manipulate public debate ahead of elections Thursday, the internet giant told AFP on Monday. “This month, we removed a network of accounts and pages in Uganda that engaged in CIB (Coordinated Inauthentic […]