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🇺🇬 Fox Odoi Proposes Restricting DNA Testing to Protect Children
📌 https://explorer.co.ug/fox-odoi-proposes-restricting-dna-testing-to-protect-children/
🇺🇬 Africans to Solve African problems
📌 https://explorer.co.ug/africans-to-solve-african-problems-uganda-drc-dynamic-strength-key-to-addressing-regional-security-needs/
🇺🇬 SPORTS: NCS junks claims of denying She-Cranes access to Lugogo Indoor Stadium
📌 https://explorer.co.ug/ncs-trashes-claims-of-denying-she-cranes-access-to-lugogo-indoor-stadium/
🇺🇬 Judiciary postpones Justice Stella Arach-Amoko's burial as family disagrees on her final resting place
📌The Judiciary has postponed the burial of late Justice Stella Arach-Amoko from Friday, June 23, 2023, to a later date that shall be communicated after the family agrees on the burial ground...
Fox Odoi Proposes Restricting DNA Testing to Protect Children
Hon. Fox Odoi, MP for West Budama North East and Chairperson of Parliament's Human Rights Commission, believes DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) testing should be limited to safeguard minors. During a media interview at parliament yesterday, 21st June 2023, he urged the government to enact rules and regulations that protect the rights of innocent people caught in the crossfire.
"Regardless of the outcome of the results, DNA should be restricted to protect children; they are innocent victims who should be protected from...
UPC Urges Peace Talks with King Mumbere over Kasese ADF Attacks
While addressing the press on Wednesday 21st June 2023, Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) Spokesperson Sharon Ayat Arach implored the Government to engage Omusinga of Rwenzururu Kingdom Charles Wesley Mumbere, who was recently set free, to negotiate peace and offer amnesty to the misled youths in ADF activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to return home and be rehabilitated.
“The government needs to consider having talks with the Omusinga Wesley Mumbere of Rwenzururu since he is an opinion leader...
OPM’s Sseremba Hands self to Anti-Corruption Court
Mr. Geoffrey Sseremba, the Under Secretary for Finance and Administration in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), has handed himself to the Anti-Corruption Court to answer charges of abuse of office.
According to authorities, Sseremba is accused of causing a UGX 4.4 billion loss to the government by approving various funds for different OPM offices without proper paper work.
Sseremba has been on the run following the recent raid by the IGG, where six senior officials at the OPM were...
Chief Whip Reshuffles Parliamentary Sectoral Leadership Committees
Hon. Hamson Dennis Obua, the government Chief Whip on Tuesday 20th June, 2023 presented the reshuffles in the leadership of the parliament’s sectoral committees.
The parliament of Uganda made a reshuffle on the committee leadership in accordance with Rules 160 and 187 of the Rules of Procedure during the 3rd plenary sitting of 3rd year of the 11th parliament.
The reshuffles follow the expiration of the tenure of the previous leadership, which was instituted at the commencement of the current parliament...
Buliisa Residents Criticize UWA after Elephant Kills 40-year-old Woman
Janet Pimungu Berochan, 40, a resident of Waiga village in Bugana parish, Buliisa sub-county, Buliisa district, died after an elephant attacked her when she and her two children went to collect firewood near a protected area on June 20, 2023.
According to Mr. Kamanda Kabagambe, the local government chairman of Buliisa Sub-county, the mother of seven and her children were chased down, overtaken, and mortally wounded in the belly by the elephant.
"The matter came to public attention when the deceased’s...
