The voting day for the Jinja Municipality East parliamentary by elections will be held on February 9th this year according to the programme the electoral commission has issued. The nomination exercise is already over. The seat went vacant after the High Court nullified the election victory of Nathan Igime Nabeta over voter bribery. Over three […]
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 […]
We have received with shock reports from Teso that the area cultural leader Emorimor Papa Augustine Osuban is facing forceful removal from his throne. The plan to oust him is being championed by his very archival, Paphrous Imodot Edimu who is backed by a group of some royals in Teso. Edimu has told journalists in […]
Struggling DP politician Moses Kasibante is seriously broke and he doesn’t have money to rent a house or room now. We hear that all the money he had was spent in the February 2011 parliamentary elections and on the court battles he has been battling with MP Singh Katongole. We are also told that […]
Ms Rebecca Nalwanga, the former NRM parliamentary candidate in Luweero district woman MP race who lost to DP’s Brenda Nabukenya says that she will fight until Nabukenya is removed from house. She says that she has collected enough evidence to prove that the polls were rigged in favour of the DP candidate, an allegation Nabukenya […]
The 54th son of the former president of Uganda, Late Iddi Amin Dada, Taban Amin has denied media reports that one of their family members organised an alcohol tournament and in the process one of the participants ‘kicked the bucket.’ Taban says that the tournament was organised by another person and Sadiq Amin, a grandson of […]
It looks like DP President Norbert Mao is ready to give a try of presidential campaigns in the next general elections. He told the people of Masaka Municipality over the weekend that he will not mistreat Baganda or expel Banyarwanda living in Uganda when he comes to power. Mao says that although he comes from […]
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) woman parliamentary by election loss in Luweero was widely interpreted by political observers and analysts as a significant blow to the ruling party in Uganda. It is not only because it is the first time the NRM party lost a major constituency in by elections in its 26 year rule […]
The election of model farmers across the country is done every financial year. Each district, sub county and parish must all elect model farmers. The ministry of agriculture, in which the government programme Naads dwells, has requested all districts, divisions, town councils, wards and parish officials to mobilize farmers for this exercise in their respective […]
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 […]