The Buganda Kingdom deputy Information minister Medadi Ssegona Lubega has tendered his resignation to contest for the Busiro Member of Parliament in Wakiso district in the coming 2011 Uganda general elections. The Busiro East MP position is currently held by Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) youthful MP Susan Nakawuki. The outspoken Buganda deputy information minister […]
The Uganda Electoral Commission has extended the voter registration deadline to Friday June 19th to allow more Ugandan to register and be able to take part in the 2010 general elections. The Electoral Commission Chairman, Dr. Badru Kiggundu says the commission has decided to postpone the registration exercise following the hundreds of people who turned […]
The Treasurer General of DP USA chapter, JBM Ssentongo says most Ugandans in diaspora are still very reluctant to support the Inter Party Coalition (IPC) of four leading opposition parties. The four opposition parties are Forum for Democratic Change, Conservative Party, Justice Forum and Uganda Peoples’ Congress led by Ambassador Olara Otunnu. Ssentongo says Ugandans […]
Theme: “SETTING THE TUNES OF DEMOCRACY: Towards an Agenda for political Accountability.” As Uganda prepares for the 2011 elections, it is imperative that the women of Uganda irrespective of political affiliation reflect on the past 5 years of multiparty democracy and agree on a women’s agenda for elections and beyond. The Forum for Women in […]
Those who still think Democratic Party President General, Norbert Mao will join the Inter Party Coalition need to think again. Mao has already released his 2011 Presidential campaign badges and posters. The youthful Mao whom supporters refer to as the Barrack Obama of Uganda will campaign under the slogan “We Believe” in Uganda’s general elections […]
A Ugandan development activist has appealed to all Ugandans to register and vote in the upcoming 2011 general elections so as to help in shaping the destiny of their country. Eunice Musiime an official with Uganda NGO forum says people determine the state of their roads, health system, living costs when they exercise their fundamental […]
The nationwide exercise for the update of the National Voters Register has seen about 1.8 million Ugandans register to vote at the various centers that are registering Ugandans to vote. This exercise which has now entered into the fifth week required the Electoral Commission to do nationwide sensitization informing Ugandans that have attained 18 years […]