The new map -- known as the Equal Earth cartographic projection -- "offers a more accurate representation of the sizes of continental landmasses and to this end is a relevant option for improving the accuracy of the cartographic representation of the world," the resolution says.
The accreditation of 147 delegates forming the electoral college took place on Thursday, followed by the nomination of candidates
“On October 5th, we have a blood donation at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, championed by Mrs. Kainerugaba. Let us move early in the morning to donate blood and save the lives of Ugandans who are in dire need of it,” Twalla said.
The new amendment extends the president's term from six to seven years, and bans any member of the opposition involved in planning or carrying out a coup d'etat from running for office.
The witness said him and Besigye discussed bringing drones into Kisumu for training, which would then be moved into Uganda by himself (Wilson) and selected personnel to start the attacks, in which President Museveni would be assassinated.
Some candidates who spoke to Arua One FM expressed optimism about the process and commended the security personnel and the NRM for what they described as efforts to ensure transparency.
“I will stand for the highest office in the land in 2031. And we will win by the grace of Almighty God,” Gen. Kainerugaba, who also serves as Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) chairperson and Senior Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, declared on August 25. “From now until 2031, I want our great PLU to carry out endorsement rallies in the 146 districts of Uganda. We want all our people with us when we stand! We want 90% of the vote,” he added.
The Judiciary said judges designated to handle the petitions, including those temporarily posted to various High Court circuits and the Civil Division, are required to take up their assignments during the specified period.
In a country once a byword for political instability, Italy's first woman leader will have been in charge of the same administration for 1,413 days, one more than the late Silvio Berlusconi managed during one of his four stints in office.
Guinea-Bissau is the latest example of an African nation's leaders seeking to amend or overhaul its constitution to extend term limits, remove age restrictions or expand executive powers, following in the footsteps of Zimbabwe, Guinea, Togo, Uganda and Chad in recent years.
“Bilateral trade between our two countries reached €35.0 million in 2025, comprising €17.7m in exports and €17.3m in imports, reflecting a fairly balanced trade relationship,” Alupo says.
In a statement, the AU Commission said its chief, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, had been following the armed clashes at sensitive sites in Niger's capital Niamey, "with concern".
“Due to misinterpretation of our party constitution, party leaders and some members have been running to courts of law without exhausting internal party structures to resolve such conflicts like any other political party, including the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) government,” Siranda added.
The envoys presented their credentials to Museveni at State House Entebbe on Tuesday (September 1), formally marking the start of their diplomatic assignments in Uganda.
“Can we also ask the Minister to enrich this proposal to also have the dress code for the Speaker? I seem to see Speaker (Oboth) and Deputy Speaker (Thomas Tayebwa) struggling with wigs. It looks like, one, it (wig) is unhealthy. Because it holds the most important part of our body, which is the head. Two, it is also not African,” Omodi suggested.
Arriving in Belgrade on Sunday (August 30), the Vice President, who is representing President Yoweri Museveni, was received by Dunja Simonović Bratić, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Serbia.
“We want evidence of collapsed enterprises, which you called disintegrated enterprises; give us also a handover schedule to successive votes. Also give us the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development’s guidance. Give us your further recovery plan with clear targets, outputs and expected outcomes. We also expect from you bank statements of those you gave money to,” Mudiobole ordered.“We expect this from the town clerk by Monday,” he stressed.
Among, who had been confined to her residence for about 100 days, says she is grateful to God for restoring her freedom and thanked the President and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, for their roles in bringing an end to her detention. Among’s release followed a dramatic series of events that began in May when armed soldiers raided her residences.
Martin Muzale (Buzaya County) said communities were continuing to lose people to cancer, HIV and other illnesses while some constituencies were still waiting for promised ambulances. “People are dying,” the MP said. “Those who are sick of cancer, those who are sick of HIV and many other diseases.”
Museveni ordered the graft agencies to investigate the accumulation of movable and immovable assets linked directly to Among and all suspected associates, and also directed them to probe all foreign and domestic bank accounts, financial transfers, offshore entities, trusts, shell companies connected to Among or her associates, as well as probe the procurement process, parliamentary expenditure, inflated contracts and commissions.