Politics

President Museveni, who is also the chairman of the NRM, called on contenders who are not satisfied with the results from the MP primaries to get facts so they can be used to bring those who were involved in election malpractice to book.…

Uganda's opposition leader Kizza Besigye; a few weeks back announced that he will not be participating in the upcoming general elections against the incumbent. While speaking to his supporters at the Forum for democratic change (FDC)…

A man who inspired a Hollywood film about the 1994 Rwandan genocide has been arrested for leading "terrorist movements", officials say. Paul Rusesabagina, a Hutu, became well known after Hotel Rwanda depicted his efforts to save hundreds…

The Democratic Governance Facility (DGF), which has for long been battling a number of system issues, is at it again. A couple of weeks ago, it hired a set of new experts cum Component Managers and according to it head Dr. Nicole…

Speaker Rebecca Kadaga was today morning declared winner of the NRM second national vice chairperson female slot in a hotly contested race that went to the wire. Kadaga battled her nemesis and State minister for Lands Persis Namuganza in…

Results from the National Youth Village elections show that the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has won in the majority of the districts. According to results from the polls, the NRM won the polls by over 80 per cent.…

Four-time presidential candidate and FDC stalwart Dr Kizza Besigye, has announced that he will not participate in the forthcoming elections. While giving his keynote speech at the party's headquarters in Najjanankumbi on Wednesday, Dr…

As we head for the general election, one would have hoped that after close to 24 years of multi-party politics in Uganda, we would be having strong political parties offering alternative policy platforms in line with essential elements of…

The Deputy Secretary-General of the National Resistance Movement-NRM party Richard Todwong has said that Ambassador Matayo Kyaligonza was directed to step down from the Central Executive Committee race after failing to resign his job.…

Northeast Asia doesn’t so much repeat history as drag it along like an anchor. The bombs stopped falling 75 years ago, but it is entirely possible — crucial even, some argue — to view the region’s world-beating economies, its massive…