The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has come to a resolution to maintain the 6 members of the EALA aka East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). Hon Richard Todwong, the NRM Secretary-General released a statement recently. In it, he revealed that the 4th Central Executive Committee of the NRM at its 10th meeting at State House Entebbe on 8th July ...
Read More »NRM Nominates 115 For Six EALA Positions
A total of 115 candidates have shown interest in flying the flag of Uganda in the East African Legislative Assembly under the ruling NRM party card.The NRM electoral commission chairperson, Dr Tanga Odoi revealed that these nominees will be vying for the six positions availed for the ruling party.“This level of interest is a sign the party and its organs ...
Read More »Opposition To Select Their Candidate For Speakership On Thursday
The opposition at Parliament has said they are going to select the person who will represent them in the speakership race on Thursday. As of now, Joel Senyonyi says they have not made any endorsements. Sources though say, there are two NUP members who have shown interest in this position. NRM on the other hand has already endorsed their candidate, ...
Read More »Jane Ruth Aceng Withdraws From Speakership Race
Hon. Jane Ruth Aceng, the Minister for Health has apparently withdrawn from the speakership race. Yesterday 13 members of parliament expressed interest in the speakership and among them was Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng. Though she didn’t bring her papers in person, her Personal Assistant came through with them to express interest on her behalf. However, this morning, she just decided ...
Read More »Minister Margaret Muhanga Disappointed With NRM’s Hasty Move To Replace Oulanyah
Burahya County MP, Hon Margaret Muhanga, has come out to express her disappointment in the NRM, the party she hails from on how fast it is trying to replace the late Speaker, Hon Jacob Oulanyah. Hon Muhanga who is also also the State Minister for PHC said that she has never hated death more than she does now. This is ...
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