Category: Ebyobufuzi
Hoima Woman MP NRM Campaigns Halted Following The Assualt Of One Of The Candidates
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has halted campaigns for the Hoima district woman MP primaries following the assault of one of the candidates that left her in comma. Beatrice Wembabazi was allegedly beaten by supporters of her rival and incumbent Hoima woman MP Harriet Mugenyi Businge at Kiryatete village in Kigorobya sub-county last week as…
Muntu Discredits Electoral Commision As He Hosts EU Delegation
The Alliance for National Transformation party (ANT) has faulted the Electoral Commission for failing to punish political parties and political figures who are continuing to violate the COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures. Gen. Mugisha Muntu the party presidential flag bearer says the commission is keeping silent while the ruling party politicians are defying the guidelines but…
NRM Releases Revised Electoral Road Map As Top CEC Members Are Elected Today
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has released a revised roadmap for the 2020-2021 election cycle. This follows changes made by the National Electoral Commision with regard to nomination dates for MPs, LC5 chairpersons and LC3 councillors. The NRM Electoral Commission chairperson Dr. Tanga Odoi released the new dates for the various elections while…
Don’t Bring Us Forged Documents- NRM Warns Aspiring Candidates
Aspiring National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidates for parliamentary and district chairperson seats from Kampala and Central region have been cautioned against forgery as their nominations kick off tomorrow. According to Dr. Tanga Odoi the Party’s Electoral Comission Chairperson, the exercise which started five days ago has seen a number of aspiring candidates from the West, East…
Mwenda reveals why he joined NUP
Journalist Andrew Mwenda today picked nomination forms from people power Movement/ National Unity Platform , revealing his intentions to contest for the party top seat Below is Mwenda’s full statementI went to the head office of NUP expecting to be lynched! went to the head office of NUP expecting to be lynched! I was prepared…
We Have More Than Enough Registered Voters To Win Next Year’s General Elections – NRM
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) says it has more than enough registered voters to win the forthcoming general elections. According to the party’s deputy Secretary General Richard Todwong, the National Electoral commission as per the update of their register has close to 17.2M voters and of these, over 11.9M are NRM members. “We have close…
Disgrantled UPC Members Vow To Cause Akena’s Impeachment
A section of UPC members has vowed to cause the impeachment of their party president Jimmy Akena whom they accuse of violating the party constitution. Led by one Tom Omino, the members who addressed press at the Uganda Journalists Association(UJA) ofices in Kawempe today said Akena’s mandate expired in May this year and therefore his…
Questions for Hon. Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng from an Ordinary Ugandan
The covid-19 pandemic has brought the world to its knees.Virtually all countries have taken a hard hit irrespective of the advancement of health systems, economic or political might. I don’t know about other countries, but here in Uganda, the ordinary person has suffered most. Businesses are at a standstill, there is uncertainty over the opening…
Excitement As Former MP Nabwiso Seeks Jinja City Mayorship
With Jinja attaining a city status effective 1st July 2020, a number of people have come out to express interest in the various elective offices. The latest is former Kagoma county MP Dr. Wilberforce Frank Nabwiso who wants to contest for the new Mayoral seat on the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) ticket. Sources at…
Constitutional Court Dismisses Petition Against M7’s Sole Candidature
The Constitutional Court has today dismissed a petition challenging a resolution by National Resistance Movement (NRM) to front president Yoweri Museveni as the party’s presidential sole candidate in next year’s general elections and beyond. A majority decision by three justices Including acting Cheif Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, Cheborion Barishaki and Christopher Madrama dismissed the petition filed…