Today 2016 Kampala MP nominations have kicked off with an overwhelming number of aspirants flocking the district returning registrar’s office to be nominated but the number of over 68 aspirants chasing only 8 posts in the district is amazing. The exercise that kicked off at a few minutes past, 9am at Lugogo UMA hall manned by the district […]
Youth under the National Youth council have elected the new office bearers. Elected members include Ms. Lillian Aber as the chairperson, Felix Kaihura Safari, Ibrahim Kiatata as the secretary General, Samuel Odong is the publicity secretary, Karungi Caroline now is the secretary for Female Affairs, Olivia Mutesi secretary for students Affairs, among others. Speaking to Journalists […]
Some of the NRM MPs who lost in the party primaries have asked their party chairman president Yoweri Museveni not to decampaign them when they stand as independents in the coming elections. This was during a meeting they had with President Museveni last evening at State House Entebbe. The condition by these lawmakers came after the party chairman cleared those who […]
A group of youths operating from Kisekka Market is claiming that they have withdrawn their support for the incumbent Lord Mayor Elias Lukwago for alleged disappointment that he has delivered them nothing other than fueling disagreements. The group which gathered at Continental Club in Kawaala claims to have supported Lukwago with expectations unfortunately he has […]
About 60 NRM parliamentary losers consider defecting to GoForward pressure group following a meeting they had with the sister in law of the GoForward presidential candidate Hope Mwesigye at parliament. The chairperson of the losers also West Budama south MP Oboth Oboth told journalists after a closed meeting that they are not satisfied with the way […]
The Kampala Capital City Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2015 has been differed indefinitely by the parliament. This after the Minister for Kampala Frank Tumwebaze requested parliament for the rules of procedure to be suspended so the KCCA amendment bill 2015 can be debated on a later date. The chairperson of the parliamentary committee on Presidential affairs Col […]
In a bid to canvas for massive votes to see that the ruling party retains power come 2016, the NRM has today unveiled a 68 man national campaign taskforce that will canvas for votes across the country and do re-branding of the party activities during this period. Addressing the media at the unveiling event today […]
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye says the ongoing land grabbing across the country is a deliberate move by government to, among other things, leave Ugandans more powerless. Addressing different rallies in Baale, Kitimbwa, Busana, Bukamba, Nazigo, Kangulumira sub counties and Kayunga town council in Kayunga district today, Dr. Besigye said […]
Four losers in the Gomba west constituency NRM primaries have formed an alliance to have one candidate for the parliamentary elections in this county in 2016 elections to win the NRM flag bearer Robinnah Rwakojo. The four included Araali Muhiirwa, Innocent Tumwesigye, Asadu Kakooza and Stanly Katabalwa . The group is considering fronting Araali Muhirwa who […]
Workers’ members of parliament and government have failed to find a method of how workers’ MPS will be voted for 2016 parliamentary elections. The legal committee chaired by the Member of Parliament for Kajara county, Stephen Tashobya, noted that following the Constitutional Court nullification of the law under which workers’ MPs were elected in the expiring […]