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The High Court in Mpigi has nullified NUP’s Godfrey Ssaazi’s election as Gomba East MP and ordered a fresh poll over electoral irregularities. Justice Karemani found that votes from nine polling stations involving 4,387 registered voters could not be established. More:jamii.app/Ssaazi_nullified #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Traders affected by Kampala’s October 2025 floods have protested at the Office of the Prime Minister, demanding the release of Shs20 billion in promised compensation. Police dispersed the protesters after they blocked access to the premises. More:jamii.app/Kampala_traders #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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The claim that Lt. Gen. Elwelu was shot is unverified. There are no official reports or credible media publications confirming that he was shot, wounded, or captured. More:jamii.app/elwelu_shot #JamiiCheck #FactCheck #FactChecking #VerifyBeforeYouShare #VisitJamiiCheck
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Businessman Hassan Bulwadda, who proposed redeveloping Kampala City Square, has welcomed the government’s decision to halt the plan. He says he respects President Museveni’s decision and supports preserving the public space. More:jamii.app/bulwada_land #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Minister of Information, Communications Technology and National Guidance Justine Kasule Lumumba has confirmed ongoing talks involving Gen. Salim Saleh, detained opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and his aide Hajj Obeid Lutale. More:jamii.app/besigye_talks #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has stopped MP Denis Sekabira from raising concerns over alleged government non-compliance with Section 10(2) of the NGO Act. He directed Him to submit the matter as a question to the Prime Minister, saying shadow ministers cannot make statements independently. More:jamii.app/Tayebwa_sekabira #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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The Chairperson of the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises, Muwada Nkunyingi, has raised concerns over allegations that parliamentary staff alter committee reports before submission to investigative bodies such as the IGG and DPP. More:jamii.app/committe_reports #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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A UPDF officer and two other suspects have been charged before the General Court Martial over an alleged UGX13 billion fake gold deal involving an investor. The trio has been remanded until November 16, 2026. More:jamii.app/updf_goldscam #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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There is no credible evidence that former Rwandan army chief Kayumba Nyamwasa personally responded to Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba on X. Although the reply exists, the account behind it has not been verified as Nyamwasa’s official account. More:jamii.app/kayumba_muhoozi #JamiiCheck #FactCheck #FactChecking #VerifyBeforeYouShare #VisitJamiiCheck
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Mahyoro Secondary School Headteacher Denis Baguma was reportedly assaulted by Senior Six candidates during a strike over inadequate revision support ahead of the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) exams. More:jamii.app/Student_strike #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Kilembe Secondary School Headteacher Christopher Ndyanabo has recounted the drowning of Senior Four student Innocent Owomugisha, 17, in River Nyamwamba, Kasese District. Owomugisha died alongside a friend with just one Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) paper remaining. More:jamii.app/Kilemba_School #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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The FDC has asked government to explain the legal basis for NIRA releasing citizens’ records to URA, alleging the data was shared without people’s knowledge or consent. The party raised the concern at its weekly press briefing. More:jamii.app/FDC_NIRA #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Cabinet has scrapped the proposal to redevelop Kampala’s Constitution Square into a commercial complex. More:jamii.app/Commercial_complex #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Uganda’s CDF, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has demoted former Deputy CDF Lt Gen Peter Elwelu to private, calling him a “traitor.” No formal statement from UPDF has confirmed the change in rank. More:jamii.app/Muhoosi_Elwelu #JamiiforumsUG #UgandaNews
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Uganda’s CDF, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has reportedly threatened to arrest NUP Secretary General David Rubongoya in a post on X today. More:jamii.app/Muhoozi_Rubongoya #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee has questioned Makerere University over zero condom deliveries against a target of 100,000, despite reported expenditure of the allocated funds. More:jamii.app/Makerere_Condom #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Police have arrested 20 suspects over an alleged attack on Kinobere Hebert, the Kibuku County MP, and other mourners during the burial of former Charles Matovu. The suspects are being held at Entebbe Police Station as investigations continue. More:jamii.app/charles_matovu #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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The IGG has reportedly opened an investigation into FUFA, seeking financial, procurement and property records dating back to 2016. Kadiba Stadium and broadcasting rights are said to be among the focus areas. More:jamii.app/Fufa_Investigation #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Police say a suspected robber was shot dead on Oct 23,2026, after allegedly attacking a university student with a panga and stealing her bag near the Northern Bypass–Entebbe Expressway interchange. More:jamii.app/boda_attack #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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Parents in Rubanda have accused district officials of taking credit for a classroom block at Gifumba Primary School that they largely funded. Minister Balaam Barugahara has pledged to investigate the project and establish how public funds were used. More:jamii.app/rubanda_project #JamiiForumsUG #UgandaNews
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