All posts tagged "Uganda Politics"

KAZIBWE JAMIL: Tanga Odoi is the biggest liability to NRM today

By Kazibwe Jamil Ask any keen political observer and they will tell you — no single individual has inflicted more damage on...

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NRM CEC race marred by bias, aspirant Kyeswa demands incumbents’ disqualification

Kampala, Uganda – Central Executive Committee (CEC) aspirant and prominent NRM Mobilizer, Kyeswa Hakim has lashed out at senior party officials accusing...

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Kabuleta suspended as NEED President over misconduct, financial irregularities

Kampala, Uganda: The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) party has suspended its president, Joseph Kiiza Kabuleta, for at least 90 days over...

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After Humiliation in Mityana North, Kiwanda should step aside and not campaign for CEC

By Hakim Kyeswa Kampala, Uganda: I was shocked this week to witness Kiwanda Ssuubi, fresh from a humiliating rejection in Mityana North,...

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NAMISINDWA: Simiyu concedes defeat in NRM primaries, backs flag winner Bwayo for LCV slot

Namisindwa, Uganda: One of the aspirants in the recently concluded NRM primary elections for Namisindwa District LCV Chairperson, Simiyu Patrick Wataka, has...

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Csl Ndyakira ‘Kinawolovu’ seeks fresh elections in Bushenyi-Ishaka, says Basajjabalaba rigged for son Iddi

Bushenyi, Uganda: Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality NRM Parliamentary aspirant, Counsel Ndyakira Nicholas Muhereza has asked the NRM Elections Tribunal to nullify results from last...

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Why many politicians are now relying on Lingala music to woo voters

By Steven Masiga If your voters lose appetite for sugar, salt, and soap, then change the menu to something like music in...

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Ex-Minister D’Ujanga announces return to elective politics with Okoro County MP bid

Zombo, Uganda: Former Minister of State for Energy, Eng. Simon D’Ujanga has formally declared his bid for the Okoro County parliamentary seat...

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Kyeswa warns NRM against complacency, calls for unity amid post-primaries tension

Kampala, Uganda: Comrade Hakim Kyeswa, the aspiring NRM Vice Chairperson for Central Uganda, has sounded an urgent call for unity and reconciliation...

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FULL LIST: Winners, Losers in NRM Primaries as Museveni’s Top Ministers Fall, Young Guns Rise

Kampala, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party’s parliamentary primaries held yesterday have ushered in sweeping changes across Uganda’s political landscape, with...

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Over 500 Opposition Members Defect to NRM Ahead of 2026 Polls

Nebbi, Uganda: At least 500 members of various opposition political parties in Nebbi District and Nebbi Municipality have defected to the ruling...

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It’s a Divided Party, Come Thursday

By Kazibwe Jamil As many of us anticipated, the NRM primaries have already exposed the deep cracks within the party, long before...

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Kadaga to NRM Delegates: Sanctioned leaders not fit for CEC positions

Iganga, Uganda: The 1st Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has warned NRM delegates against electing...

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NRM’s Kyeswa calls for joint CEC campaigns, access to voter register ahead of August elections

Kampala, Uganda: The NRM Central Region Vice Chairperson aspirant, Hakim Kyeswa, has petitioned the party’s Electoral Commission to sanction joint campaigns and...

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Why most Ugandan artistes shun political rallies despite high pay

Kampala, Uganda: Despite the growing trend of using musicians to draw crowds at political rallies in Uganda, many artistes are increasingly distancing...

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Comrade Kyeswa Rallies NRM Youth, Veterans to Support His Bid for Central Vice Chairman Race

Kampala, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) youthful cadre, comrade Kyeswa Hakim, has called on fellow youth and veterans across the Central...

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Rwampara NRM aspirants petition Museveni over Tanga Odoi interference in district primaries

Rwampara, Uganda; Tensions are boiling over in Western Uganda’s Rwampara District after over a dozen NRM parliamentary and district local government aspirants...

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ONC’s Namyalo exposes NRM cartels plotting to cause chaos in 2026 elections, vows action

Kampala, Uganda: Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, the Senior Presidential Advisor and Head of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC), has issued...

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Eng. Asiimwe submits CEC nomination forms, vows transformational representation for Western Uganda

Kampala, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Chairperson for Hoima City, Eng. Jonard Asiimwe, today returned his nomination forms to contest for...

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Ssemujju: Museveni too old to govern, power now shifting to Muhoozi

Kampala, Uganda: Kiira Municipality Member of Parliament Hon. Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has expressed fresh concerns over the state of Uganda’s leadership under...

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