Browsing by Author "Sserunjogi, Eriasa Mukiibi"

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    Besigye considers court action over polls result.
    (Daily monitor, 2016-02-22) Sserunjogi, Eriasa Mukiibi
    Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye yesterday said the 2016 election process is not over yet as he was considering going to court to challenge the results. He said he and President Museveni are still candidates until the 10 days prescribed in the law elapse without a petition challenging the results being filed in court, an option he did not rule out.
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    Besigye misses LC5 election.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-25) Sserunjogi, Eriasa Mukiibi
    Dr Kizza Besigye was yesterday unable to enjoy his constitutional right to vote, failing to participate in the local government elections in his native district of Rukungiri because of the police siege at his home in Kasangati near Kampala. The presidential candidate of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party in the February 18 election has been in and out of police cells at least five times since election day with the police driving him to and from his home. He is not allowed to go anywhere on his own.
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    Besigye promises to offer youth cheaper loans
    (Daily monitor, 2016-02-15) Sserunjogi, Eriasa Mukiibi
    Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate Kizza Besigye yesterday promised to reduce bank lending rates to ensure that people access loans for investment. Cheaper loans, Dr Besigye said, will help Ugandans to start up investments and alleviate what he called the rampant unemployment problem in the country.
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    Besigye to modernise Kampala
    (Daily monitor, 2016-02-11) Sserunjogi, Eriasa Mukiibi
    Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate Kizza Besigye yesterday promised to improve Kampala City and ensure that no one is thrown out of the city if he is elected a week from today. Campaigning alongside Mr Erias Lukwago, the Kampala Lord Mayor who was controversially impeached in 2013, Dr Besigye continually hammered his message of inclusive development.
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    FDC Candidate promises better pay for army
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-02-09) Sserunjogi, Eriasa Mukiibi
    Forum for democratic change presidential candidate Kiiza Besigye has promised to end what he call discrimination within the army and offer the solidiers better terms .