Uganda politics

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 ...

The democratic party leadership says their party was not represented at the pressure group. This has come after the unveiling of Walter Lubega Mukaaku as the DP representative in the new block. However, in a statement DP spokesperson, Okoler Opio Lo Amanu said no one is representing the party at the pressure group. “The Democratic Party has noted with sadness, ...

Former bush war veteran and NRM top gun Hajji Abdul Nadduli has revealed he at one time personally drove to Bobi Wine’s home in Magere to have a chat with him. Nadduli said that his sole purpose was to warn Bobi Wine to be careful with the people that come close to him. According to Nadduli, not everyone is after ...

Former Presidential candidate, Joseph Kabuleta has said politics should move away from focusing on personalities to ideologies. He said this while launching a national platform ideology. He called this the National Economic Empowerment. This is the platform that they will use to teach people to focus on ideologies rather than personalities. “I know that our politics has been guided so ...