Uganda politics

A senior Makerere Professor of History has come out to clear the air on allegations that President Yoweri Museveni does not possess a Bachelors degree from Dar-es-salaam university. This follows former Ethics minister Miria Matembe’s allegation recently that the Ugandan president is a senior six dropout who only went Dar-es-Salaam University for courtesy visits. Matembe challenged President Museveni to produce ...

NUP president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu said he will defeat Museveni by a knockout in the 2021 elections. He made these remarks as he addressed a number of Ugandans about what the NUP intends to do to win office. ‘’We intend to win the elections by knockout. That is why we are encouraging every Ugandan to come out and vote,’’ Kyagulanyi ...

The dates for the presidential and MP candidates’ nominations have been confirmed by the independent Electoral Commission. The nomination of Presidential candidates will be on the 2nd and 3rd of November 2020. While for the members of parliament will be on the 12th and 13th of October. Mr. Paul Bukenya, the acting electoral commission spokesperson revealed this in an interview. ...

Kampala’s mayoral aspirant Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleone said the current mayor Erias Lukwago has done nothing for the city. Secondly, he slammed Lukwago saying the lord mayor failed to fix Kampala’s drainage systems leading to flooding in the city. These remarks were delivered on Friday after two bodies were discovered along the Nakivubo channel at the clock tower. The ...

Presidential Aspirant, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has linked the closure of churches to politics. He said this while at the christening of the child of his good friend MP Zaake. Bobi wine actually accused the president of having no respect for God, otherwise church would be one of those first places to be opened as the lock-down was being ...