Category: Ebyobufuzi
NUP founder Kibalama to be discharged from hospital
Following Thursday, social media rumors that shared death of Moses Nkonge Kibalama, the founder of National Unity Platform (NUP), family members have dismissed the reports. Meanwhile, Paul Ssimbwa Kagombe, a close family relative to Kibalama also former NUP organising Secretary General said he was doing fine and out of danger. “He can order for the…
Museveni commissions 1143 officers, Cadets
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned 1143 newly graduated young officers and Air Force Cadets at the Uganda Military Academy at Kabamba, in Mubende district. The young officers and cadets, including 74 women, completed a six-month intensive course. They were joined by one officer cadet trainee from the royal Military Academy and 52 pilots. During the…
Lumumba Warns Sour Grapping Babu In Latest Rift In NRM CEC
In what appears to be the latest verbal war in the National Resistance Movement (NRM), two top leaders in the party’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) are at loggerheads over political expediencies. NRM Secretary General Justine Kasule Lumumba through her lawyers Anguria and Co. Advocates wrote to captain Edward Francis Babu a former MP and now…
Refugees Feeling Insecure As Uganda Goes To The Polls
Refugees living in urban settings have been warned to stay away from the ongoing political activities if they are to keep safe and secure in this election season. The warning has been sounded during a safety and security training for refugees organised by Raise Up organisation, Smart Transitions and Uganda Media Women Association (UMWA) and…
EC Accused Of Conniving With Opposition Candidates To Frustrate M7’s Campaigns
Renown events promoter and National Resistance Movement (NRM) supporter Balam Barugahara has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of conniving with opposition candidates to frustrate the party presidential candidate’s campaigns in Kampala metropolitan area. The EC chairman Justice Simon Byabakama effective 26th December 2020 suspended all campaign meetings in 12 districts and cities categorized by Ministry…
Elections Must Continue – Church Leaders Challenge Arch Bishop Lwanga’s Statement
A section of religious leaders have disassociated themselves from remarks by the Archbishop of Kampala Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga calling for postponement of next year’s presidential elections for three years. Yesterday while addressing a news conference in Kampala on behalf of the Uganda Joint Christian Council (UJCC), Archbishop Lwanga said many politicians are not following…
President M7 Asked To Repent Ahead Of 2021 Polls
President Yoweri Museveni has been urged to stick to peace and justice to fulfill God’s calling for his life. According to Apostle Ronald Hope Witness, the Senior Pastor at Full Knowledge of God International Ministries president Museveni was called by God to lead Uganda into prosperity, good governance and development. While addressing journalists at his church…
Court Issues Criminal Summons Against Tumukunde
Kampala City Hall court has issued criminal summons against independent presidential candidate Lt. Gen Henry Tumukunde who is currently on a campaign trail in Kagadi district . Tumukunde’s lawyer Anthony Wameeli informed court that his client failed to make it to court today for the commencement of his trial on charges of unlawfull possession of…
DP’s Mao To Kick Off His Presidential Campaigns In Kasese Tomorrow
Democratic Party (DP) presidential candidate Norbert Mao has called on his supporters to respect their opponents ahead of his campaigns which kick off tomorrow in Kasese district. He said DP is a peaceful party which is desired and trusted by the majority adding that disrespect and use of bad language among supporters is uncalled for….
NRM Eulogises Bantariza, Salutes His Honesty And Dedication
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has eulogised the fallen deputy executive director Uganda Media Center Col Shaban Bantariza who passed on this morning. Col Bantariza who was also the deputy government spokesperson died at Mulago National Referral Hospital where he had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. According to a tweet by the Uganda…