Kampala Central Debate Heats Up | Traders Face Court | SA Women Mobilise |

Описание: Here’s your full roundup on #NBSNews4U for November 21, 2025, featuring today’s top stories shaping Uganda, Africa, and beyond:

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🇺🇬 THE KAMPALA CENTRAL DEBATE

Candidates contesting for Kampala Central MP seat say the city needs updated laws to improve service delivery. During the NBS Debate, they highlighted reforms to the Landlord and Tenant Act (2022), rent control issues, unemployment, flooding, and gaps in leadership.
Present were: Aidah Nakuya, Abdalla Walangira, Kasozi Abdul Wahab, Moses Muhangi, Abraham Luzzi, and Susan Katushabe.
NUP’s David Lewis Lubongoya and NRM’s Hajjat Minsa Kabanda were absent.

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⚖️ TRADERS IN COURT

Tension at the High Court as traders battle businessman Hamis Kiggundu over the Nakivubo Channel project.
They want compensation for lost goods and an order stopping construction.
Kiggundu has filed for dismissal of the case, which the court will hear on December 8, before the main hearing on December 11.

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💜 THE SA MOVEMENT BEGINS!

Women’s rights groups in South Africa have launched a powerful national movement demanding government action on gender-based violence.
The G20 Women’s Shutdown is underway, with supporters turning their profile pictures purple.
Despite GBV being declared a “national crisis” in 2019, activists say little has changed.

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♿ PWDs MAKE DEMANDS

Persons with Disabilities are calling for a review of the Shs3 million nomination fee, arguing it locks many qualified PWDs out of leadership.
Minister of State for PWDs Hellen Grace Asamo has urged Parliament to reduce the fee and consider a Shs100,000 monthly social protection grant to support PWDs facing economic challenges.

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