Uganda politics

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah and Capt Mike Mukula have been elected as Second national Vice chairperson (Female) of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party and regional chairpersons for Northern Region and Eastern respectively. Other winners are former Rubaga North Member of Parliament Singh Katongole for Kampala region, Minister Chris Baryomunsi who defeated Amb. Matatyo ...

President Museveni argues the increase will enable political parties to efficiently carry out their activities of mobilization. “All discussions to have funding for political parties in the country increased from Shs10 billion to Shs30 billion have been finalized,” he said. The President made this revelation in Kampala on Sunday while flagging off the distribution of bicycles to NRM leaders at ...

The troubled musician Ibrahim Mayanja popularly known as Big Eye StarBoss who has started gaining fame from fans after his decision to join Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform (NUP), is now in love with the newly formed party. His decision to join NUP came after he claimed that NRM party neglected him and failed to recognize his hard work. The ...

The legendary musician Joseph Mayanja commonly known as Jose Chameleone is a man of wonders who can’t easily be understood. He first campaigned under NRM party, later he contested for Kampala Lord Mayor ship under Democratic Party. But to our surprise, he was seen holding the National Unity Platform membership card and standing besides Bobi Wine. This obviously describes his ...

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) is facing challenges at this point after the 4-time presidential candidate, Dr Kizza Besigye declined to run for presidency again in 2021 general election. Kizza Besigye, who has challenged president Yoweri Museveni in the past 4 presidential elections since the year 2001, has from time to time accused president of rigging the poll. His decision ...