Uganda politics

NRM Director for mobilization and cadre development, Rosemary Sseninde has said they are very confident of their victory in Gogonyo by-elections in Palisa district. She says it’s going to be a landslide win for Derrick Orone. “For us as NRM, we are very confident and want to re-assure the people of Uganda, particularly the NRM supporters, that we came to ...

On Wednesday, 3rd August, 2022, the Forum for Democratic Change, said thy had forfeited its intent to involve in the Gogonyo by-elections. The party revealed that it will be redirecting all its efforts towards supporting NUP candidate Joseph Okoboi Opolot. Opolot is vying to become the Gogonyo County Member of Parliament. The decision comes after court throwing out Gogonyo County ...

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has come out to once again reveal that there is democracy in Uganda. While appearing on the NBS Barometer show, NUP’s deputy spokesperson, Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro confirmed this. He said that as a party, they want to use this democracy to unseat the ruling government. Further, Mufumbiro said that it’s the democracy in this country ...

EC Spokesperson, Paul Bukenya, has said Soroti had a very free campaign process and this is what they want in other areas that are going to have by-elections. However, he advised agents to act in accordance with the rules that govern the election procedure. “Soroti East had a very free campaign process where candidates campaigned with their principals. We want ...

Opposition party, Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), has said it had started compiling evidence in the by-election in Soroti East with which they will petition court challenging the results. Christine Eyu, the Soroti District returning officer declared Mr. Herbert Edmund Ariko from NRM as the winner of the by-election. He garnered 9,257 votes against Mr. Moses Attan Okia (FDC) who ...