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Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Sulaiman Kidandala explains why Kampala director Jenifer Musisi Semakula is fighting him

 The embattled deputy mayor of Kampala Capital City Authority, Sulaiman Kidandala has explained why the city Director Jenifer Musisi is fighting him at all sides. Kidandala says that Ms Musisi is simply trying to please her master president Museveni who is also the appointment authority of her office. Speaking to this journalists at City Hall […]

Jinja Municipality MP by elections set for February 9

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 […]

Government MP for Mityana north Godfrey Kiwanda wants Museveni to quit politics

 In an amazing scenario, the MP for Mityana North, Godfrey Kiwanda who was among the MPs in the seventh parliament, who lifted president Museveni’s term of office from two to infinity, has now asked the same president he gave green light to leave state power. Kiwanda says that the over 26 years Museveni has ruledUgandaare […]

Makerere University students move to impeach councilor Luyiga

Less than two months after the Lord Mayor ofKampala, Erias Lukwago appointed Kawempe Male councilor, Sulaiman Kidandala as his deputy; problems have sparked off for councilor Bernard Luyiga fromMakerereUniversity. The students say that on Wednesday this week when Lukwago was addressing a meeting of councilors, Bernard Luyiga’s body guard attempted to sassinate Lukwago.  It should […]

NRM government starts retreat to solve crisis

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) government has called for a retreat in order to solve the internal wrangles, and save the government cadres currently facing corruption charges. The acting chief whip of NRM, David Bahati says that the one-week retreat is scheduled to start on Thursday January 12th at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. […]

Police deploys 5,000 policemen in Kampala

Police have deployed over 5,000 troops in Kampala district to keep law and order during the ongoing three day traders strike. The strike started today across the country. The deployment follows intelligence information that members of opposition were reportedly planning to cause bodily harm to NRM supporters during the strike. Sources in Uganda police force […]

Nambooze splits with Lukwago

It is hard to believe that Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze and Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago are no longer friends. Gone are the days when Lukwago and Nambooze were moving together as if they were husband and wife. We have been reliably informed that currently when Nambooze brings an argument Lukwago openly fights it. […]

‘Spies’ steal DP computers containing vital information

 Suspected spies on Thursday night opened the head offices of the Democratic Party (DP) and stole party computers suspected to contain vital party information on party funding, cohorts in the diaspora, and communications from NRM members to DP and Vice versa. The legal advisor of DP Mukasa Mbidde says that the party members suspect that […]

Regional Affairs Kiyingi is a servant in NRM

Although he is a state minister in charge of Regional Affairs, Asuman Kiyingi has been described as a mere servant in NRM. NRM stands for the National Resistance Movement. Kiyingi has been termed as a servant after he accused Kampala Central MP, Mohammad Nsereko on NBS TV yesterday of fighting the ruling party. Nsereko in […]

Kidandala accepts to work with NRM

  Although he is the deputy organising secretary of the Democratic Party, Sulaiman Kidandala has accepted to work with NRM councilors who are the majority in KCCA. Out of the 32 district councilors in KCCA, 8 are on Democratic Party ticket, two are on FDC ticket, two on independent and the rest are NRM. Kidandala […]

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