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FDC party president race may split FDC

  Sections of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party supporters across the board i.e from Kasese to Mbale, Kalangala to Gulu, Kisoro to Kotido and from Busia to Arua have expressed fears that the ongoing party president campaigns may divide Col. Kiiza Besigye’s party. There are three candidates in the race, Geoffrey Ekanya, Nandala Mafabi […]

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 […]

Gen. Mugisha Muntu vows to succeed Col. Kiiza Besigye as FDC party president

  Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) National Mobilizer, Maj. Gen. Mugisha Muntu has vowed to succeed Col. Dr. Kiiza Besigye as FDC party president. Speaking to his supporters in Kampala on Tuesday, Gen. Mugisha Muntu said that he has enough support for the post than his counterpart in the struggle, leader of opposition in Parliament, […]

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 want to reduce President’s powers over corruption

MPs want to reduce President’s powers over corruption

Members of Parliament are pushing for amendments to the constitution and the Anti Corruption Act to reduce on the powers of the president in appointing anti corruption watchdogs. John Ssimbwa, the Member of Parliament for Makindye East who is one of the MPs spearheading the amendment says they want the president to stop appointing the […]

DP in alliance with CHADEMA- Tanzania’s leading opposition party

  DP seems to benefit first in EALA after one of its leaders, Mukasa Fred Mbidde got a place in EALA house, and they have easily moved in to form an alliance with CHADEMA, Tanzania’s leading opposition party which has 50% of MPs in Tanzanian parliament. Our informers in Arusha tell us that there were […]

Fire in NRM after Dora Byamukama’s failure to takeover EALA speakership

All is not well in NRM after president Museveni’s blued eyed girl, Dora Byamukama failed to takeover speakership of EALA. It is rumoured that Dora Byamukama was beaten by the rebel NRM members under the umbrella of captain Francis Babu, the former state minister for housing and works. We are told by sources in NRM […]