The Inter Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) and The Elders’ Forum of Uganda (TEFU) have released the agenda that will be followed in the national dialogue that intends to unite all political heads in Uganda. The agenda includes seven points that will act as the major stem of the dialogue and the set date for […]
Kassiano Wadri (Independent) has won the Arua Municipality parliamentary seat after getting 6,528 votes representing 38% of the vote in the by-elections. Although Wadri was not able to cast his ballot as he’s still in police custody in Gulu, he beat 11 others, among them, Nusura Tiperu, a member of the ruling National Resistance Movement […]
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM)party says it is planning to take disciplinary action against its members who would be found guilty of breaching electoral laws. This comes in the wake of the numerous court cases in which NRM MPs were sued for various irregularities in the 2016 elections. Speaking to media in Kampala, the […]
NRM party has been ranked first in spending money in the previous concluded general elections. According to the final report released by Alliance for Campaign Finance Monitoring- ACFIM on campaign financing, NRM spent about 91.7% followed by Independents, FDC and the rest. According to the Country director of Alliance for Election Campaign Finance Monitoring (ACFIM) Henry […]
President Yoweri Museveni has said that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Government will work out a system to fund the Kampala Taxi Drivers group in order to enable them purchase buses. The President made these comments at State House Entebbe when he met a delegation of 2,300 Kampala Taxi Drivers. “The Government is making plans […]
Opposition MPs welcomed the Former Premier John Patrick Amama Mbabazi’s decision to stand as an independent presidential candidate for 2016 General elections. They said that Mbabazi’s quitting of NRM will give the opposition a platform to win. Speaking to reporters at Parliament, the Leader of Opposition Phillip Wafula Ogutu said any percentage taken from NRM during elections will […]