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Kampala/Amolatar – Daily Monitor | President Museveni has ordered the police to question Dr Kizza Besigye over comments he allegedly made claiming that the government had leased out Lake Kyoga to a foreign firm. Addressing a press conference in Baralege…
Sunday, 13 June 2010 12:27

2011 Polls: Battle Lines Clear, Gov’t Machine at Work

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Arua/Kampala - Daily Monitor Police are investigating opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye over allegations that he ordered his supporters in Arua District to break the thumbs of rival NRM supporters. The investigation comes only days after detectives, acting on the…
Kampala - Daily Monitor | Parliament yesterday passed into law, a Bill to amend the Electoral Commissions Act (2005) which includes provisions that compel the electoral body to avail political parties engaged in an election a copy of the national…
Sunday, 13 June 2010 12:27

2011 Polls: Stakes are rising, Banyala Call the Shots

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2011 Polls: Kayunga At least 200 Banyala passed out in a very questionable exercise in military drills and political conducted by the UPDF amid tribal sentiments and sectarian insinuations. The ceremony presided over by UPDF director of Health services Dr.…
Sunday, 13 June 2010 12:27

2011 Polls: M7 Requires No Lectures From Donors!!

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Kampala - Daily Monitor | Washington is warning of an early “damage” to Uganda’s 2011 vote preparations, citing a “compromised” Electoral Commission and suffocation of civil liberties by the government. Ms Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, in her…
Even the visiting top American diplomat for Africa, Ambassador Johnnie Carson, on Thursday could not force President Museveni to reconstitute the Electoral Commission to include more representation of all political parties, then who surely could? Mr. Carson, a former US…
Sunday, 13 June 2010 12:27

2011 Polls: Foreigners will not run Uganda – Gov’t

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As pressure is heaping and the government increasingly coming under spotlight ahead of the 2011 polls, officials are sounding drums intimidation early enough, yesterday warning that no one – including ‘foreigners’- will be allowed to sabotage the 2011 general elections.…
Kampala - 2011 Polls The International Criminal Court has reiterated its intention to prosecute any politicians who rig elections and those who use the power of incumbency to fraudulently stay in power, Mr Louis Moreno Ocampo has warned. The top…
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