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President Museveni has warned those intimidating voters to desist from the bad habit. “Do not intimidate people. People are being attacked,” he said Tuesday while addressing NRM delegates. “The ones who attacked our girl in Kiseka will pay for sure. You have absolutely no right to attack me for wanting to vote.” He added: “You have no right to abuse and to be rude to me. I am in my country and my house.” He said NRM needs to expunge the politics of careerism and re-instate the politics of mission-led leadership. It is not just the: “who”. It is, first and foremost, the: “what”? “Uganda’s salvation, for Africa’s salvation? Once you remind yourself that the “what” in the case of NRM, means the 4 ideological principles: Patriotism, Pan- Africanism, social-economic transformation and democracy, then, it is easier for you to decide on the “who”. “Who is it that seems to understand and adhere to the three principles? Do not intimidate, do not assault, do not insult, do not bribe, but

President Museveni has sympathized with Ugandans regarding the hardships and inconveniences that have been caused by the lockdown on account of the need to protect our people from the danger of Covid-19. “I, myself, am like a prisoner here in Nakasero and Entebbe, since March,” he said Tuesday while address NRM Central Executive Committee (CEC) members in Kampala. “I have only managed to sneak out to Karamoja to see the Marbles factory; to Mbale for the Industrial Park; to Jinja, twice, for the rising waters and for the Nytil factory; to Namanve for the factories; to Kasese for the land-slides; to Nakasongola for the fire-fighting vehicles and, recently, to Lubigi and Kasubi for the anti-flooding channel and for the Kasubi market.” Museveni said everybody should know that he has no alternative. “We should not be so short-sighted as to think of only business and jobs and forgetting life.” He said it is not correct or necessary to lose lives on such a big scale as has happened in

Attention! If you use Amazon's voice assistant Alexa in you smart speakers, just opening an innocent-looking web-link could let attackers install hacking skills on it and spy on your activities remotely. Check Point cybersecurity researchers—Dikla Barda, Roman Zaikin and Yaara Shriki—today disclosed severe security vulnerabilities in Amazon's Alexa virtual assistant that could render it vulnerable to a number of malicious attacks. According to a new report released by Check Point Research, the "exploits could have allowed an attacker to remove/install skills on the targeted victim's Alexa account, access their voice history and acquire personal information through skill interaction when the user invokes the installed skill." "Smart speakers and virtual assistants are so commonplace that it's easy to overlook just how much personal data they hold, and their role in controlling other smart devices in our homes," Oded Vanunu, head of product vulnerabili

https://www.facebook.com/1829407613953796 The United States has imposed financial sanctions and visa restrictions on four Ugandans for running a corrupt adoption scheme Judges Moses Mukiibi and Wilson Musalu Musene and Ugandan lawyer Dorah Mirembe and her associate Patrick Ecobu, run a scam whereby young children were removed from their families and advertised for adoption by unwitting American parents. According to a press statement issued today by the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. government designated these four individuals pursuant to Executive Order 13818, which builds upon and implements the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.  The Department of State also designated Mukiibi and Musene under Section 7031(c) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 (Div. G, P.L. 116-94) due to their involvement in significant corruption. Together, these individuals engaged in corruption to arrange the adoption of Ugandan child

    In Picturial, NRM Head Office in Kyadondo, Kampala. https://www.facebook.com/1829407613953796 President Yoweri Museveni has finally paid off the landlord for the ruling National Resistance Movement [NRM] headquarters along Kyadondo Road in Kampala. He made the revelation Sunday while flagging off the distribution of bicycles to NRM leaders at the village level. President Museveni who was escorted by the First Lady, Janet Museveni to the NRM party headquarters, said he started fundraising for the NRM party 50 years ago. “Through fundraising, I was able to get $1.9m (around sh6.9b) to pay off the Indian who used to own this place,” Museveni said in reference to the NRM secretariat structure in Kampala. He also promised that party workers arrears would soon be cleared. The President said he had finalized discussions to have funding for political parties increased from Shs10bn to Shs30bn.

Microsoft earlier this month released its August 2020 batch of software security updates for all supported versions of its Windows operating systems and other products. This month's Patch Tuesday updates address a total of 120 newly discovered software vulnerabilities, of which 17 are critical, and the rest are important in severity. In a nutshell, your Windows computer can be hacked if you: Play a video file — thanks to flaws in Microsoft Media Foundation and Windows Codecs Listen to audio — thanks to bugs affecting Windows Media Audio Codec Browser a website — thanks to 'all time buggy' Internet Explorer Edit an HTML page — thanks to an MSHTML Engine flaw Read a PDF — thanks to a loophole in Microsoft Edge PDF Reader Receive an email message — thanks to yet another bug in Microsoft Outlook But don't worry, you don't need to stop using your computer or without Windows OS on it. All you need to do is click on the Start Menu → open Settings → click Security a

Family Life Born on 14th February 1975 to Mr. Atima Julian (deceased) from Lamila Ciru Village, Kijomoro Subcounty, Maracha District and Mrs Mary Atima Asenduru (deceased) from Kamaka, Oluffe Subcounty, Maracha District, Ejiku Robert spent his early childhood and adult life as a resident of Arua Municipality. The humble family he grew up in was of civil servants with his father who served as a Trade Development Officer for Arua District and his Mother as primary School Teacher at Arua hill Primary School. Living in various parts of the municipality from as early as 1981, his life has been shaped by his parents, the people and the environment within the municipality. He is the third born in a family of four children and after the death of both parents, he assumed responsibilities that would see him shoulder burdens of the entire family and its extended relationships. With an elder Sister Candiru Nelly trained as an Accountant and the only surviving brother Jimmy Mungunira as a M