By Isaac Senabulya on October 26, 2015
national resistance, NRM, Part primaries
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Politics, Uganda 2016 General Elections
NRM deputy secretary general Richard Todwong has assured Ugandans that tomorrow’s NRM primaries for parliamentary, mayors and L.C5 flag bearers will take place. He said already, transportation of polling materials to their respective areas has been done under tight security. Todwong blamed the suspension of today’s primaries on recent constitutional amendments made by parliament which allowed […]
By Gerald Businge on October 21, 2015
elections, National delegates conference, National Resistance Movement, NRM
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The National Resistance Movement has today confirmed the dates on which it will be hosting its national delegates conference with the party’s deputy secretary general confirming that the conference will be starting on 30th October till 2nd November 2015 at Namboole and Kololo respectively. Addressing journalists at the party headquarters today, The deputy secretary general, Hon. Richard Todwong, states that the conference slated to attract over […]
By Isaac Senabulya on October 13, 2015
2016 Presidential elections, National Resistance Movement, NRM, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya
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Some of the Opposition Members of parliament say that the former Vice President Gilbert Bukenya’s U-turn to NRM is just going to cause more confusion and promote indiscipline in the NRM Party. Mukono Municipality MP Betty Namboze Bakirekke says this will encourage more NRM members to denounce the party and later return. Nambooze asked Prof. Bukenya […]
By Isaac Senabulya on October 6, 2015
NRM, NRM Party Primaries, Primaries
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The NRM party says it will not miss the minister of state for lands Aidah Nantaba who chose to withdraw from the party primaries. The chairperson NRM electoral commission Tang Odoi says that Nantaba wrote to the party electoral commission withdrawing from the party primaries over irregularities. Tanga says that Nantaba has never written a petition to the […]
By Isaac Senabulya on September 29, 2015
bribes, elections, National Resistance Movement, NRM, Primaries
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The NRM Electoral commission headed by Tanga Odoi yesterday castigated members of parliament who are trying to bribe their way back to parliament. Addressing the media at NRM EC offices, Odoi revealed that as a result of desire to bribe, some of the members have already fallen prey to city conmen who have fleeced millions […]
By Gerald Businge on September 10, 2015
elections, NRM, Rwanwogo Odrek
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President Museveni’s son in law Odrek Rwanwogo has been warned against making reckless statements that would result into turnishing the NRM leadership and the party. It follows Odrek Rwabwogo’s comments recently in his countrywide tours claiming that old men should move out of politics; a statement which has caused confusion in the NRM party. Odrek […]
By Gerald Businge on September 2, 2015
Electoral Commision, NRM
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NRM MPs allegedly forging academic papers are in trouble after the party’s Electoral Commission headed by Tanga Odoi seeks critical information from the Uganda National Examinations Board [UNEB]. The national examinations board was approached by the party’s legal experts to avail them with crucial information in relation to particulars of the aspirants who are under […]
By Gerald Businge on September 2, 2015
NRM, Odrek Rwabwogo, Parliament
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NRM party members and the party leaning members of parliament have pledged total support to the son in law to the president Odrek Rwabwogo to contest for the position of NRM party Vice Chairman for Western region. Rwabwogo will be facing off with the incumbent, Major General Matayo Kyaligonza and after meeting MPs at parliament Rwabogo said that […]
By Gerald Businge on September 1, 2015
elections, Mohamed Nsereko Zake, NRM, Primaries
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Kampala central Member of Parliament Mohamed Nsereko Zake says abandoning NRM party ticket for the same parliamentary seat will not affect him. This as Nsereko resolved not to participate in NRM party primaries; Nsereko says that he is waiting to tussle it out with NRM party candidate. He said that standing as independent Member of Parliament would be […]
By Isaac Senabulya on September 1, 2015
Electoral Commission, NRM
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NRM secretary general also picked nomination forms from the electoral commission for the 2016 presidential flag bearer taking the number of those who have picked the forms to 38. Picking the form on behalf of the NRM 2016 presidential candidate, the party national secretary general, Justine Lumumba said as the custodian of the party’s secrets she has the mandate […]