The late Dokolo Woman Member of Parliament, Cecilia Atim Ogwal's body is expected to be returned to the country this afternoon at Entebbe Airport from India, where she passed away on Thursday.
The deceased’s brother Alfred Opio confirmed that his sister passed away from India where she had been accompanied by her son, Mr Moses Otyek, for a review of medical problems she was undergoing
On January 8, 2020, Facebook removed 32 pages, 220 user accounts, 59 groups, and 139 Instagram profiles working to promote Ugandan president and National Resistance Movement (NRM) leader Yoweri Museveni. The accounts of at least six government employees and two PR firms were involved in the network taken down by Facebook for using fake and duplicate accounts and misleading pages to target public debate ahead of the 14 January presidential election.
According to a Facebook statement, they removed the assets “for violating our policy against government interference, which is coordinated inauthentic behaviour on behalf of a government entity. This network originated in Uganda and targeted domestic audiences.”