Uganda politics

Makerere University councilor Doreen Nyanjura has taken to her Twitter page to aim a dig at the government and the hierarchy. The FDC cadre posted a photo of vice President Jessica Alupo and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja addressing the first lady Janet Museveni from a distance. The photo showed that the two were like juniors addressing their senior. However, constitutionally ...

A new pressure group, The People’s Front for Transition (PTF), headed by Dr. Kizza Besigye has clarified why NUP is not part of the group. A section of opposition politicians last week launched the PTF, saying they will use the new front to oust president Museveni from power. They also claimed they will be able to accomplish this mission before ...

National Unity Platform, NUP, leadership has said much as they support People’s Front for Transition(PFT), they will not join them. According to them, if their cause of fight is the same, then there is no need for them to join them. This new pressure group is headed by Dr. Kizza Besigye, former president of Forum for Democratic Party. “If we ...

Opposition giants, Dr. Kizza Besigye and Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine have talked over the ongoing feud between supporters of NUP and the PFT. Last week, six political parties came together to form the People’s Front for Transformation (PFT). Surprisingly, NUP was not part of this movement. This caused NUP supporters to think they formed this front to out-compete them. ...

Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has said their red card campaign is going to bring Museveni’s misrule to an end. This campaign is running through People’s Front for Transition (PFT). PFT is the newly formed front led by opposition stronghold, Kizza Besigye. This political front has members from different opposition political parties. Lukwago says they are not just an alliance but ...