Politics

A section of religious leaders has disassociated themselves from remarks by the Archbishop of Kampala Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga calling for the postponement of next year’s presidential elections for three years. Yesterday while…

Tanzania has signalled that it is not intending to use any Covid-19 vaccine but instead will settle on local herbs for protection against the disease. Speaking to the EastAfrican Gerald Chamii, a spokesman at the Ministry of Health said,…

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the NRM presidential flag bearer has scoffed at opposition leaders who he says have failed to show the people ways of eradicating poverty and yet criticise his leadership and want him to leave…

Dear Christiane Amanpour I am writing to react to an interview you hosted between yourself and one of the Ugandan presidential candidates, Hon Robert Kyagulanyi AKA Bobi Wine. For years I  have been an avid fan of not just your…

By K. David Mafabi Some of our political class and elite have lately taken to the senseless repetition of the refrain “Iraq, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, etc - are coming to Uganda”! What they mean is that they hope and pray that there will be…

When Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu aka Bobi Wine was arrested by police in his Campaign trail, series of riots erupted that culminated in the loss of lives. The Social media platforms were full of photos and video clips that reflect the…

By Peter Mwayi Following severe strains on livelihood caused by a collapsing economy, hyperinflation, at 200% and a nationwide food crisis, citizens of Sudan took to the streets in non-violent protests that led to the overthrow of long…

By Eng. Tom Isingoma Mwesiga Whereas it's a Universal and Constitutional Right for every Ugandan 🇺🇬 to demonstrate and riot to show dissatisfaction, ~Whereas it's true that Bobi Wine was arrested and detained by the Ugandan police,…

Democratic Party (DP) has distanced itself from the “lies” perpetrated by its vice president Mukasa Mbidde that he reached a consensus with his boss Norbert Mao who allowed him to support Robert Kyagulanyi’s quest for Presidency. The…

Thirty five years later and the NRM still has a strong hold on the politics of the nation and doesn't seem to show any signs of losing its grip on power any time soon. After all this time, the NRM is still the firm favourites and is still…