Uganda politics

National Unity Platform leader, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has said the president is under external pressure. He said this is happening because the international community is currently isolating him. Meeting a section of coordinators and members for the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) at State House Entebbe. I appreciate their views on the different failures of the NRM, ...

In a letter from Uganda tax body, Uganda Revenue Authority, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine has been requested to handover his armored vehicle after a court ruling. The high court declined a request by Bobi Wine to block URA from recalling the alleged armored vehicle earlier this week. In his application to court, the former presidential candidate said the car ...

The demand for democracy and support for elections as the best means for choosing the country’s leaders have declined since 2011, new Afro Barometer survey findings have indicated. According to the survey, although large majority of Ugandans feel free to say what they want 83%, free to choose whom to vote for 93%, join any political organisation 88%, people have ...

The position of the speaker of Parliament has caused chaos in the NRM camp. This is because of the conflicting loyalty between Rebecca Kadaga and Jacob Oulanya. The campaigning team of the incumbent speaker, Rebecca Kadaga has argued that no one should stop their candidate. According to them, NRM should let them solve this in the ballot box. “Why are ...

President Yoweri Museveni, the Inter-Party Organisation for Dialogue/ IPOD Chairman is to share the first political summit after the General elections this Friday 5th March at Kololo Airstrip in Kampala. NRM Secretary General Justine Lumumba says issues to be handled include the role of security agencies, conduct of political party heads and the political governance of the country to broker ...