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FDC Party President Patrick Oboi Amuriat arrested

FDC Party President Patrick Oboi Amuriat arrested

Forum for Democratic Change President Patrick Oboi Amuriat was today arrested on his way to Kasese for a party meeting. Amuriat and Busongola North MP William Nzoghi had earlier escaped Police at Rwamiti where road blocks were all the way with an attempt of cancelling their journey. Amuriat tried to exchange words with the police […]

I am happy that the division of FDC has finally arrived – Andrew Mwenda

I am happy that the division of FDC has finally arrived – Andrew Mwenda

Veteran Journalist Andrew Mwenda has been the most vicious critic of Dr. Kiiza Besigye, the four-time presidential candidate and founding president of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC).  Mwenda accused Besigye of creating a “radical extremist group” that killed space for debate, tolerance and divergent views in the party leaving the “moderates” (not defiant) side […]

Gen. Mugisha Muntu speaks out on FDC reshuffle

Gen. Mugisha Muntu speaks out on FDC reshuffle

Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) President, Gen. Mugisha Muntu has said that he lost, conceded defeat and handed over office adding that he doesn’t see how he is still a problem to the party.  Muntu was commenting on the recent FDC Reshuffle in which his successor, Patrick Amuriat Oboi dropped big wigs that analysts […]

Muntu to stay in FDC – Full statement attached

Muntu to stay in FDC – Full statement attached

Muntu held a press conference today to update the country about his stance, the general said, “I fully respect the outcome of our party’s elections and congratulate the new party president.” ALSO READ: Muntu loses FDC presidency Below is the full press statement.  Fellow Ugandans, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for […]

Alaso wins petition to nullify Serere Woman MP seat

Alaso wins petition to nullify Serere Woman MP seat

The High Court in Soroti district has nullified the election of yet another National Resistance Movement (NRM) member, Hon. Hellen Adoa as Woman Member of Parliament for Serere district. Adoa beat Forum for Democratic Change’s Alice Alaso in the Febraury 18 elections to clinch the seat. According the results by the Electoral Commission, Adoa polled […]

President Museveni orchestrated spread of nodding disease – Besigye

President Museveni orchestrated spread of nodding disease – Besigye

FDC presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye has attacked President Yoweri Museveni over the existing nodding disease in Acholi sub region. Dr. Besigye while on his support seeking trail in several sub counties of Lagoro, Mucwini and Kitgum-Matidi in Kitgum district accused president Museveni of orchestrating the spread of nodding disease which has existed in Kitgum for […]

Besigye has no clear plans for the future of this nation – Salim Angoliga

Besigye has no clear plans for the future of this nation –  Salim Angoliga

One of Dr. Kiiza Besigye’s closest aides, and also the former secretary for defence at the opposition Forum for Democratic Change, Salim Angoliga vehemently castigated Dr. Besigye’s bid to capture power. Addressing a News Conference on Friday 23rd October Angoliga said the public should take care when making their discussion regarding the candidature of his […]

FDC criticizes police over continued disruption party activities

FDC criticizes police over continued disruption party activities

Forum for Democratic Change members of parliament have criticized Police over continued disruption of their Party activities despite efforts to operate within the Law. Aswa County MP Reagan Okumu flunked by Tororo County MP Geofrey Ekanya, Rukungiri municipality MP, Roland Mugume Kaginda, and Kumi County Patrick Amuriat while addressing a joint Press Conference warned that […]

Electoral commission’s impartiality is being tested: FDC Officials

Electoral commission’s impartiality is being tested: FDC Officials

Forum for Democratic Change Members of Parliament have said that the fixing of nomination time for President Yoweri Museveni which clashes with the time of the FDC party flag bearer Kiiza Besigye is a test of the electoral commission impartiality. This as the Electoral commission is reported to have fixed both the NRM and FDC […]

Police use tear gas on youth at Parliament

Police use tear gas on youth at Parliament

Police used tear gas while arresting Kawempe Division Mayor Mubarak Munyagwa Mugati-gwabata  and  over 20 Youth Activists allegedly under the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) while taking Electoral reforms to parliament. Earlier today police beefed up security at all entrances of parliament after getting information that the youths would storm parliament to demand for changes in the electoral laws. Munyagwa says […]

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