Tag: Politics

Col. Fred MwesigyeMembers of parliament have launched an operation code named ‘OPERATION TUNA LENGO MOJA’ aimed at countering FDC’s defiance campaign which they say is illegal. The operation led by Col. ...

MPs from Buganda are sharply divided on whom to back between speaker Rebecca Kadaga and her deputy Jacob Oulanyah for speakership. Whereas last week a group of 25 MPs nationwide led ...

Dr. Sabiti Makara Makerere University political science lecturer and analyst Dr. Sabiti Makara says the victory of opposition parties on different elective positions in urban areas is a sign to government that ...

Human rights  organizations, Foundation for Human rights Initiative (FHRI) and Women Leadership Development (WLEDE) recommend that the security personnel desist from exercising excessive power over women engaging in politics as it is one ...

The journalists' rights body Human Rights Network for Journalists Uganda (HRNJU) revealed that during the presidential and parliamentary campaign season and polling day, about 70 cases were recorded all having ...

Mawokota North MP, Hon. Amelia Kyambadde The newly elected Mawokota North MP, Hon. Amelia Kyambadde is maintaining her stand to continue extending basic social services to her electorates to better ...

The member of parliament for Bulisa county Stephen Birahwa Mukitale says that there should be a mechanism to have the leading opposition presidential candidate to physically be in parliament. Speaking to ...

Dr. Badru Kiggundu The electoral commission chairman Dr. Badru Kiggundu says the EC will not apologize to the Forum for Democratic change presidential candidate Dr. Kiiza Besigye over his statement ...

Beatrice Anywar The woman member of  Kitgum district Beatrice Anywar has abandoned campaigning for any of the  opposition leading presidential candidates. Anyar told journalists in Kampala that she is no longer ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has said that political parties in Africa need to support women candidates because their financial limitations represent a substantial obstacle to them making a ...