Elections

EU Election Observation Mission to Uganda calling for co-ordination in the election

EU Election Observation Mission to Uganda calling for co-ordination in the election

The European Union Election Observation Mission to Uganda is calling for co-ordination of all election related activities to ensure a peaceful process. Chief Observer Eduard Kukan, a Slovak member of the European Parliament, says the team drawn from 9 countries will be working with local stakeholders to support the electoral process. Addressing a news conference in […]

Museveni warns road users against misuse leading to road carnage

Museveni warns road users against misuse leading to road carnage

NRM presidential candidate Yoweri Museveni has warned road users against miss using these facilities. According to Museveni, much as government responded to people’s calls for better roads across the country, the same tarmac roads have become a deathbed. He told his supporters in Sheema district while in the past HIV/AIDS was the major killer in Uganda, […]

Parliamentarians ask for suspension of KCCA fees on campaign posters

Parliamentarians ask for suspension of KCCA fees on campaign posters

Kampala members of parliament have forced parliament to suspend the fees charged by KCCA for candidates contesting for different posts in Kampala to pin up their posters in the city. This came up after MPs in Kampala  who include Latif Ssebagala, John Simbwa, Moses Kasibante  cried to parliament to suspend this fees charged for campaign posters […]

Presidential debate organisers maintain ‘no representatives’ for candidates

Presidential debate organisers maintain ‘no representatives’ for candidates

The organizers of the first ever presidential live debate in Uganda are maintaining that all candidates must be present for the debate and will not give room for their representatives. According to the chairman of the elders’ forum of Uganda who are part of the organizers of the live debate, Justice James Ogola maintains that they […]

PWD league leaders crying out to NRM over unfulfilled pledges

PWD league leaders crying out to NRM over unfulfilled pledges

The leaders of the national Persons With Disability league in Uganda are crying out to the NRM candidate Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for neglecting them and failing to fulfill his pledges promised to them despite the long term support and love from the league members towards NRM and the president himself. Addressing a news conference yesterday, the PWD league […]

MPs express anger over the none issuance of National IDs

MPs express anger over the none issuance of National IDs

Members of parliament have expressed anger over the none issuance of National Identification cards to some registered  Ugandans  which could cause them to miss out voting in the 2016 polls. This as members of parliament were demanding the progress report on the issuance of the National ID. The speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga  said that there is […]

President Museveni blames NRM secretariate for failure to track and monitor government programmes

President Museveni blames NRM secretariate for failure to track and monitor government  programmes

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni blames the NRM secretariate and government officials for failure to track and monitor closely government  programmes. According to the president a lot has been done but some programmes have not benefited the intended persons citing some programmes which he promised some time but they have not been worked on. He says RDCs, […]

Stay away from Bujagali dam talks – Sabiti tells Museveni

Stay away from Bujagali dam talks – Sabiti tells Museveni

Rukiga County Members of Parliament Jack Sabiti has warned president Yoweri Museveni against involving his name among the members of parliament who had blocked Bujagali dam construction in the 6th parliament. Recently, President Museveni, while on his campaign trail in Rukiga County, lashed out at Jack Sabiti saying he was among the opposition MPs that opposed […]

Marginalized groups in the country have been called upon to pause serious questions to political candidates

Marginalized groups in the country have been called upon to pause serious questions to political candidates

The marginalized groups in the country mentioning women, girls, PWDs, elderly and the young are seriously called upon to pause very serious questions to all political candidates who come asking for votes if the issues affecting them are to be heard and addressed. With the country now in the political season and all candidates promising heaven […]

Put task on leaders to memorandum of understanding – Bamulangaki Sempijja

Put task on leaders to memorandum of understanding – Bamulangaki Sempijja

The minister of state for Agriculture Vincent Bamulangaki Sempijja  has demanded democratic party supporters to put task on their leaders to show them the memorandum of understanding with the presidential candidate John Patrick Amama Mbabazi . Sempijja says that DP must show the power-sharing agreement to their supporters with Mbabazi so as are not locked out […]

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