The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) party has urged the Electoral Commission, security agencies, and political actors to guarantee peaceful campaigns in the forthcoming Dokolo district by-election. Following the Electoral Commission’s release of the election roadmap, political parties are actively identifying potential candidates. Speaking at a press conference at the party’s […]
Parliament will hold a special sitting today to honor the late Cecilia Ogwal, who passed away after battling cancer in an Indian hospital last Thursday morning. Ms. Ogwal, the former Woman Member of Parliament for Dokolo district, will be laid to rest this Saturday in Kole district. According to a […]
Parliamentarians from various political parties gathered at Entebbe International Airport on Sunday to receive the body of former Dokolo district MP, Cecilia Ogwal. The Emirates Air flight carrying her remains arrived from India, where she passed away on Thursday due to complications from cancer. Speaker Anita Among led the reception. […]
The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) and the Parliament of Uganda have clashed over burial arrangements and plans for long-serving Woman representative for Dokolo District, Cecilia Barbra Atim Ogwal. The iron lady as she was fondly known was announced dead on Thursday after being hospitalised in India where she […]
Legislators are reeling from the shock of senior female Member of Parliament Cecilia Ogwal’s passing. Ms. Ogwal, who represented Dokolo district on the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) ticket, succumbed to cancer in India at the age of 77. Throughout her 26-year career in Parliament, starting in 1996, Ogwal earned […]
