By Isaac Senabulya on March 22, 2016
Denis Obuwa, Deputy spokesperson NRM Caucus, Kyankwanzi, NRM, Parliament
Latest Uganda News, Politics
The deputy spokesperson NRM Caucus Denis Obuwa has dismissed allegations that MPs are plotting to increase their salary. This follows the previous reports in media that the recently concluded NRM Kyankwanzi retreat that members of parliament had proposed an increment of their salaries. Obuwa said that nothing like salary increment was discussed and if it was proposed […]
By Isaac Senabulya on March 19, 2016
2016 general elections, elections, NRM
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Uganda 2016 General Elections
NRM parliamentary flag bearers who lost in the just concluded 2016 general polls are calling for an agent meeting with the party chairperson president Museveni, who doubles as the 2016 presidential party flag bearer to iron out some hard issues to have a smooth run of the party in this term. The over 87 losers […]
By Isaac Senabulya on March 18, 2016
10th Parliament, Kyamkwanzi, NRM, speaker
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Politics, Uganda 2016 General Elections
The NRM party chairman president Museveni has asked NRM members who are in the retreat at Kyankwanzi leadership institute to stop campaigns for the post of the speaker and the deputy speaker of parliament. Sources from Kyankwanzi reveal that members especially the old ones had seriously started campaigns to convince the new ones vote for current speaker Kadaga, others for Sam […]
By Isaac Senabulya on March 16, 2016
Kyankwanzi, NRM, NRM caucas, Parliament
Latest Uganda News, Politics
Speaker Rebecca Kadaga faced tough time in parliament while presiding over parliament proceedings without most of NRM MPs and NRM leaning Mps who are in Kyankwanzi retreat. The opposition wanted to hijack the government role of making ministerial statements in parliament. The opposition chief whip Cecilia Ogwal after realizing that the minister of health had not […]
By Isaac Senabulya on March 9, 2016
NRM, NRM Retreat
Latest Uganda News, Politics
NRM secretary general Justine Kasule Lumumba has warned that ministers and members of parliament who stood against NRM flag bearers are facing dismissal from the party. She said that the fate of these members is going to be decided by the party’s Central Executive Committee [CEC] but insisted that their punishment is nothing else but dismissal […]
By Isaac Senabulya on March 7, 2016
2016 Elections, Audit, DENIVA Uganda, Election results, FDC, NRM
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Laws, Uganda 2016 General Elections
DENIVA Uganda, a local NGO has added its voice to the already raised voices calling for a special independent audit into the results of the February 18th presidential polls outcome to give the country a very clear picture of what truly transpired during the whole exercise. Addressing a news conference today in Kampala, the board member, DENIVA Uganda, Rubben […]
By Isaac Senabulya on February 29, 2016
elections, NRM
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Politics, Uganda 2016 General Elections
The spokes person of the NRM campaign task force Hon. Mike Ssebalu says that the landslide victory registered in the LC elections across the country as well as the parliamentary elections is a true reflection that the party presidential flag bearer also swept the country in the presidential elections on 18th February. Addressing a news conference […]
By Gerald Businge on February 10, 2016
elections, IRCU, NRM, Presidential debate
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Uganda 2016 General Elections
The NRM presidential candidate Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is finalizing understanding with the Inter Religious Council of Uganda to be part of the other seven presidential candidates in 2016 elections second round presidential debate. The NRM candidate is reportedly exploring all chances which will not affect his campaigns to be available for this debate scheduled for 13th […]
By Emma Laura N. Kisa on February 9, 2016
campaigns, Land fund, Mpigi, Museveni, NRM
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Uganda 2016 General Elections
President Yoweri Museveni has pledged to create a land fund to help squatters acquire land from their exploitative landlords. The President made the revelation while addressing his supporters who had gathered at Mpigi Police Station grounds in Mpigi District to listen to his campaign message. “The continuous wars between landlords and squatters is not good for […]
By Isaac Senabulya on February 8, 2016
NRM, Peaceful government transition, UPC
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Uganda 2016 General Elections
Uganda People’s Congress-UPC has rubbished allegations by FDC presidential candidate Rt Col Kizza Besigye. This follows Besigye on 1st this month saying that Uganda has never experienced a peaceful power transition without wars. UPC secretary General Edward Sseganyi says UPC in the 60’s captured power from then President Idi Amini’s regime by peace and then from Tito […]