Category: Ebyobufuzi

The Electoral Commission (EC) has come out strongly in defense of the recently concluded Kawempe North by-election, asking the court not to cancel the results over claims that lack evidence. According to the EC, allowing such petitions to succeed without solid proof would open the door for future election disruptions and endless court challenges. In…

Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) have announced plans to take legal action against the government over the recently enacted UPDF Amendment Bill. They allege that the government violated a Supreme Court directive by passing the bill without conducting the required public consultations. According to the opposition MPs, the government’s actions amount to contempt of court,…

There was drama in Uganda’s Parliament today as opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) walked out in protest during a session to debate the UPDF Amendment Bill 2025. The MPs, visibly angry, left the chamber and refused to participate in the debate. Their main complaint? The committee in charge of the bill did not give the…

The recent NRM structure elections in Bukamba Sub County have stirred up serious controversy after reports of irregularities and bias surfaced. What was supposed to be a peaceful and democratic election has now turned into a storm of complaints and public anger, especially in Kaliro District. The elections, held on Friday the 16th, were not…

On 17th May 2025, Mr. Calvin Echodu was featured on NTV’s Talk of the Nation show. He is running for the position of NRM Vice Chairperson for the Eastern Region. In the interview, he clearly explained his plans to bring new energy to the party, support young people, and help develop Eastern Uganda. Mr. Echodu…

Members of Parliament (MPs) from Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), have been called to attend a very important meeting. This meeting will take place at State House Entebbe on Monday, May 19, 2025, starting at exactly 2:00 PM. The announcement was made on Thursday, May 15, by the Government Chief Whip, Hon….

Miriam Wangadya, Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), has firmly responded to recent criticism and threats from General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces. Reaffirming the Commission’s constitutional mandate, Wangadya declared that she will not apologize and emphasized UHRC’s duty to hold all state actors accountable, including senior military officials. The clash…

By now, most people in Eastern Uganda have heard the noise being made by Mukula and his team. They are accusing His Highness Papa Won Ateker Raphael Otaya of “political meddling” simply because he attended the homecoming event of Mr. Echodu. But let’s pause for a moment and ask one important question, why is it…

As Uganda moves closer to the 2026 general elections, tensions are already escalating. Reports indicate that General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), has deployed over 10,000 elite soldiers—referred to as Commandos—to suppress potential opposition protests, particularly those from the National Unity Platform (NUP). Security sources revealed that these specially trained forces were…

Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has made a provocative declaration that’s reverberating across the nation’s political landscape. Speaking at a recent rally, the National Unity Platform (NUP) president announced his plans for a massive campaign targeting President Yoweri Museveni—financed, he claims, by the very system he aims to dismantle. “I’m…