About the Guild The Uganda Editors’ Guild is an association of the country’s senior editors and media scholars formed to foster professional and viable media that effectively advances a democratic society by promoting media freedom, credibility and professionalism. At its core, the philosophy behind the Uganda Editors’ Guild is that editors must lead from …
Gulu city exhibits informal urban expansion just like other cities in Sub Saharan Africa. There are diversity of circumstances and factors that can contribute to its growth of urban area including tenure rights and security. In this radio feature with me Robert Ojok, we assess the effect of customary tenure security on urban development with …
ROBERT OJOK- (radio feature) impact of customary land occupancy in Gulu city. Read More »
Every election cycle has painted a dark picture of politicians and their electors: that they have orchestrated a scheme to facilitate cheating and bribery in elections, all to help them win elections. The vice is so entrenched and has imperilled many elections. Almost majority of challenges to election results are premised on voter bribery and …
KAMPALA – On October 12 2011, Muhammed Muwanga Kivumbi, a parliamentary candidate for the Butambala Constituency petitioned court seeking to nullify the election of his rival Faisal Kikulukunyu. In his petition, filed against both the Electoral Commission (EC), the first respondent and Kikulukunyu, the second respondent, Muwanga Kivumbi argued that Kikulukunyu bribed voters to win the …
UGDECIDES 2021: Tracking voter bribery and its interference on electoral processes Read More »
Leaders pledged land tenure security for customary The newly elected mayors of Gulu city have pledged protect tenure security of the local inhabitants. Gulu was elevated into city status last year in July that raised anxiety among the land lords using customary tenure. Otim Geoffrey the division chairperson of laroo-pece says no one shall maliciously …