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 […]
What has been rumoured has now been confirmed. The embattled Ugandan former Vice President, Prof. Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya is to appear in Iryn Namubiru’s ‘Nabuulo’ song video. The song ‘Nabuulo’ is in praise of Bukenya’s mother for giving birth to the former Vice President who is currently seen as an upcoming pillar in the country’s […]
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 […]
The Democratic Party and the rulling NRM have deployed their supporters in different polling stations during the Busiro North by elections this Thursday to curtail vote rigging allegations on either side. A low turn up is being reported but voting is going on smoothly in most areas. According to the head of DP parliamentary committee […]
A National Resistance Movement party strong member has threatened to sue the Inspector General of Government, Raphael Baku over withdrawing the CHOGM charges against the former Vice President, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya. On Monday last week the Anti-Corruption Court discontinued the hearing of some of the CHOGM cases against Bukenya basing on the IGG’s directive to […]
Members of Parliament have demand an explanation from Government over the Inspector General of Government (IGG)’s action of withdrawing charges against personalities without clear reasons. Parliament’s concern follow the recent sudden withdraw by the office of the IGG last Friday the case in which Prof. Gilbert Bukenya was accused of abuse of office over the […]
The voting day for Busiro north parliamentary by elections will be December 1st this year according to the programme the electoral commission has issued. The nomination dates are December 14th and 15th. The seat went vacant after the High Court nullified his election victory over voter bribery. We have learnt that over four candidates are eying the […]
The Democratic Party has joined president Museveni’s band wagon of wooing politicians from other political parties to join their ranks. Our informers in city house building in Kampala, which houses the head offices of DP have told us that Norbert Mao, the president general of DP has assigned Fred Mukasa Mbidde, who is also the […]
Former Vice President, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya is now out of prison after the Anti Corruption Court today agreed to reinstate his bail. Bukenya was remanded on Monday last week to Luzira Prison after his bail was cancelled following his committal to the High Court to face abuse of office charges in relation to the Commonwealth […]
Some people are bitter complaining that the former Vice President Prof. Gilbert Bukenya is imprisoned, but some people in state house say that the act was okay. Bukenya was remanded at Luzira prison on Monday over his alleged involvement in CHOGM car fraud as the Anti Corruption High court prepares to start his trial. President […]