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Three cleared to contest for Butaleja woman MP seat

The first day of Nomination of candidates for the Butaleja district woman parliamentary race has closed today with three people so far cleared. According to the returning officer Mable Wakabi they are Betty Hamba an independent, FDC flag bearer FelistusNamuhiriri and PeruthMunaaba also an independent. Four candidates have booked nomination time tomorrow. They are NRM’s […]

Besigye to contest for president in 2016

  The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party secretary for information, Toterebuka Bamwenda has announced that the current party president, Col. Kiiza Besigye, who has unsuccessfully contested for president thrice, will give it another try in 216. Toterebuka says that the ongoing election of the party president will not stop Col. Besigye from being the […]

MP Mohammad Nsereko requests Besigye to quit active politics

  Kampala Central MP Mohammad Nsereko has requested Col. Kiiza Besigye of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) not to contest for president in 2016 general elections. We have been informed that Nsereko met his supporters in Kisenyi parish yesterday and told them that if Besigye does not realise that it’s high time to call off […]

MPs to lift ban to allow people aged over 75 years to contest for president

After only 11 months since last years general elections, the MPs in Uganda’s 9th parliament want to lift a ban on presidential age limits in order to allow people aged over 75 years to contest for president. The debate follows an argument in parliament that NRM and president Museveni won last year’s elections overwhelmingly with […]

MPs to lift ban to allow people aged over 75 years to contest for president

After only 11 months since last years general elections, the MPs in Uganda’s 9th parliament want to lift a ban on presidential age limits in order to allow people aged over 75 years to contest for president. The debate follows an argument in parliament that NRM and president Museveni won last year’s elections overwhelmingly with […]

Digital natives video contest opens

News release The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS), Bangalore, and HIVOS Knowledge Programme, The Hague, kickstarted the 2011 Digital AlterNatives Video Contest on 15 December 2011. With the tagline of ‘To Be, To Think, To Act, To Connect’, the contest revolves around the theme of the ‘Everyday Digital Native’ and asks participants to share […]

MP Betty Nambooze prepares to contest for Lord Mayorship

Most people would expect that Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze must seek re-election as MP of the same area during 2016 general elections. Others would think that perhaps Nambooze could contest as Mukono district woman MP or LC5 chairperson. But this is not true. We have been told that the flamboyant Mukono Municipality MP is […]

Uganda’s Big Brother Africa star celebrates birthday

  Former Uganda Big Brother Africa finalist, Sharon Nalukenge has celebrated her controversial birthday at Club Rouge in Kampala . We call it controversial because she claimed to be 23 years but she looks to be over 26 years. When Sharon was preparing to contest for Big Brother Africa, she announced that she was 25 […]

Lord Mayor of Kampala Erias Lukwago to resign mayorship

  We have heard that Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago is planning to resign and leave his deputy in the daily running of KCCA affairs. A source in his camp tells this informer that Lukwago will resign in around 2015 in order to contest for DP presidency and consequently contest for president of Uganda . […]

Mr and Mrs Katwe beauty contest on

Mr and Mrs Katwe beauty contest on Are you a handsome man with well built body or are you a beautiful young lady with a lithe body, with a killer smile and want to be Mr and Mrs Katwe. If you think you have what it all takes then this could be your chance to […]