Democratic Party

DP Uganda in serious financial crisis

The Democratic Party of Norbert Mao badly needs a ‘financial drip’ if this oldest opposition political party in Uganda is to survive for another year. Insiders in the party have told our informers that the party needs at least 10 billion shillings to rejuvenate its activities on the grand and pay off its accumulating debts. […]

Kyadondo south MP Issa Kikungwe wants to join music

It seems Kyadondo South MP Isa Kikungwe has discovered that some musicians in town earn more than MPs on a monthly basis. After he recently announced that he is not returning to parliament, Kikungwe has now told our informers that when he retires from politics he wants to concentrate on sports and music as well […]

Democratic Party organising secretary Sulaiman Kidandala swears in as Kampala Deputy Mayor

The Deputy Lord Mayor of Kampala Capital City Authority, Sulaiman Kidandala has been sworn in today despite complaints from the minister for Kampala Kabakumba Masiko. The KCCA Executive Director Jennifer Musisi and other council technical officers failed to block his swearing in ceremony. Kidandala was sworn in amidst heavy police deployment and harassing of his […]

Democratic Party spokesman Kenneth Kakande mesmerizes LDC students

He might have finished his law degree course in 2007 and failed to practice the discipline because he did not have a diploma in legal practice, but the DP spokesman, Kenneth Paul Kakande is still intelligent. Recently the party helped the broke Kakande to go to LDC and get a diploma in legal practice such […]

When Uganda electoral commission can accept vote recount

  The electoral commission recently reinstated the Democratic Party’s Brenda Nabukenya as the genuine woman MP for Luweero district. Nabukenya had been declared the winner of the polls after the commission cancelled its earlier call for vote recount. The National Resistance Movement candidate who was the first runner up, Rebecca Nalwanga in her application, had […]

Prof. Gilbert Bukenya retains Busiro North County

  Former Vice President Prof. Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya has retained his Busiro County North in the 1st December hotly contested by-elections. Prof. Bukenya of National Resistance Movement (NRM) party won the elections with 10,728 votes against 3,035 votes polled by his close rival, Hussein Caster Bukenya of the Democratic Party (DP). Other candidates in the race […]

Why Betty Nambooze split with Mayor Erias Lukwago

It is hard to believe that Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze and Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago are no longer friends. Gone are the days when Lukwago and Nambooze were moving together as if they were husband and wife or brother and sister. We have been reliably informed that currently when Nambooze brings an argument […]

Sudhri’s city house building leaks

City House building, owned by Kampala’s business tycoon, Sudhiru Reperelia is leaking and the tenants occupying it fear that it might fellow on them. The building is located on Luwum Street. The roofing of City House produces too much water like rain whenever it rains. The rain passes through the roof and falls on the tenants. After […]

Luwero district returning officer stops recount of votes for Woman MP

The Luwero district Returning Officer, Peter Kasozi has stopped the recount of the ballot papers citing tempering with the ballot boxes. The National Resistance Movement party asked for the recount of ballot papers after its candidate, Rebecca Nalwanga was trounced by the Democratic Party’s candidate, Brenda Nabukenya in the 21st November Luwero district Woman Member of […]

DP’s Kidandala accepts to work with NRM

Although he is the deputy organising secretary of the Democratic Party, Sulaiman Kidandala has accepted to work with NRM councilors who are the majority in KCCA. Out of the 32 district councilors in KCCA, 8 are on Democratic Party ticket, two are on FDC ticket, two on independent and the rest are NRM. Kidandala who […]