The Rev. Canon Samuel Kahuma has been elected the next Bishop of Bunyoro-Kitara Diocese. He will be consecrated and enthroned as Bishop on 3rd December 2016 at St. Peter’s Cathedral, Duhaga. Canon Kahuma who is currently serving as the Diocesan Secretary of Bunyoro-Kitara Diocese has also served as the Archdeacon of Hoima Archdeaconry, Dean and […]
Kyadondo South MP Hon Isa Kikungwe wants Kampala Capital City Authority Legal Committee to explain their report on the election of the Lord Mayor which they handed over to the Minister in Charge of Kampala Frank Kajiji Tumwebaze. Isa Kikungwe who is also intending to aspire as Kampala Lord Mayor made these demands while addressing […]
The Democratic Party leaders have urged the party flag bearers to work hard to gain support for the 2016 elections and enable the party win many elective posts. This call was during the flagging off of DP flag bearers in Mukono district by the party top leaders at St. Paul catholic church, Wantone in Mukono. The party […]
Information reaching our news desk has it that Uganda’s soldiers have been secretly hired to monitor Kenya’s national election exercise. The sources in Kenya told us that Nairobi accepted to hire Ugandan soldiers because they are rough enough to encounter any type of post election hooliganism and violence. Uganda soldiers will partner with other regional […]
Parliament has not received any official communication from court on the nullification of the election of Luwero Woman Member of parliament Brenda Nabukenya. The high court last week nullified Nabukenya’s election following a petition by her political rival Rebecca Nalwanga. Speaking to journalists parliament’s public relations officer Helen Kawesa says even if one’s election is […]
Normative theories of democracy assert that politicians should pay attention to the wishes of the electorate during election campaigns. Election campaigns are one point in the political process in which the masses of the population can directly participate in government policies, according to former prime minister, Apollo Nsibambi. He says that an election campaign is […]
Butambala County parliamentary by election nominations starts on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. The electoral commission is done with updating the voter’s registers and the registers are being displayed in the constituency to remove the names of the dead or people who shifted from Butambala. The Butambala district returning officer, Mark Muganzi is […]
The Vice president of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Salaamu Musumba has been arrested and detained in Kasese district over reported election malpractices in Kasese district woman parliamentary by-elections. Musumba was arrested on Wednesday midday after she went to the police to visit FDC supporters’ police arrested on Tuesday for ‘supporting the FDC candidate […]
Today was not a good day for Butambala county MP, Faizal Kikulukunyu (NRM) as he has been flashed out of Parliament. The high Court that sat inKampalatoday nullified the election victory of Faisal Kikulukunyu over voter bribery. Justice Kibuuka Musoke ruled that the court received sufficient evidence to prove that Kikulukunyu bribed voters by […]
The NRM secrets in the recently concluded Bukoto South parliamentary by elections have leaked to the press. The secrets a source in NRM told our informers are shocking. They indicate that the FDC candidate in the race, Julius Sentamu was kept in the race by a backdoor deal with NRM known by very few. He […]