Col. Kiiza Besigye, the president general of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has tongue lashed the National Resistance Movement (NRM) describing it as a party for grabbers. He says that the use of the word grab in relationship to NRM and its top dogs (managers) is no longer surprising to the people of Uganda. Col. […]
President Museveni has said that NRM government can rule Uganda for over 60 years if there is cooperation between the ruled and the rulers. “No government in the world can exist for a single moment without the cooperation of the people, that is why NRM values the people so much,” Museveni says. Speaking to NRM […]
Kampala Central MP Mohammad Nsereko is still in problems after he and his bouncers reportedly assaulted a police detective five (5) metres away from his home in old Kampala. The police allege that in the scuffle the police detective lost two teeth and efforts by Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago to save the MP from […]
President Museveni’s political party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) on Wednesday lost Butambala county MP by elections to DP’s Muwanga Kivumbi. Muwanga Kivumbi polled 14,754 votes against his closest challenger NRM’s Faisal Kikulukunyu who polled 12,792. Uganda Federal Alliance’s Ibrahim Tomusage polled third with 150 votes while Independent candidate, Shafiq Sentamu came fourth with 124 […]
The newly elected MP for Butambala County, Muwanga Kivumbi has a lot to do in his constituency. Butambala is so remote, people still stand on anti hills to get telephone network, and the roads in this constituency are hell. Muwanga defeated NRM’s Faisal Kikulukunyu with a margin of over 800 votes. The seat fell vacant […]
Suspected NRM goons armed with sticks, stones and pistols on Wednesday morning overrun all the 12 polling stations in Ongongoja Sub county in Usuk County in Katakwi District, and chased away all agents of opposition candidates and hijacked the voting process. Therefore the voting in Usuk County turned chaotic bringing the parliamentary by election […]
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaning independent candidate in Butambala parliamentary by elections, who is also Butambala district Deputy Speaker, Faridah Nakiboneka has withdrawn from the race after president Museveni reportedly telephoned her today morning telling her to stand down for Kikulukunyu. Sources privy to this information told us that Museveni promised her to […]
Things are still not fine on the side of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Usuk County (in Katakwi) parliamentary by elections as the opposition candidates in the race are performing and combing villages to get support while the government is still busy fighting amongst members on who is the rightful party candidate. The […]
Retired Justice Prof. George Kanyeihamba has advised politicians vying for MP seats in the ongoing parliamentary by elections around the country on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ticket not to invite president Museveni on their campaign rallies. The retired judge says that wherever Museveni has gone to campaign for his party candidates since February 2011 […]
In Usuk County parliamentary by elections one may confirm that the NRM’s reported maladministration is at work. You may just wonder the criteria the NRM organisation may have used to get its flag bearer in the race this time when they disregarded their own NRM party constitution which spells out that the flag bearer […]