Politics
18 July 2025, 9:06 am
NRM primaries results in Kasese haven’t yet been concluded
By Kyamanduma Patrick & Kaguta Joel Since yesterday evening, supporters of various contenders have been awaiting the final results from the tallying centre, which is still ongoing at Rwenzori International Hotel in Kasese Municipality. Hon. Dr Crispus Kiyonga, Chancellor of…
17 July 2025, 6:52 pm
NRM primaries: Lukanga poised to face Malende in Kampala
By Ronald Ssemagonja Members of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) have today participated in one of the party’s most significant activities — lining up to elect official flag bearers for various positions ahead of the 2026 general elections. In…
16 July 2025, 11:13 pm
Mixed reactions as NRM campaign ends ahead of Oyam primaries
By Eman Yonah Oruk The National Resistance Movement (NRM) joint campaign concluded on Monday, 14th July 2025, in Kamdini Subcounty and Minakulu Town Council, attracting enthusiastic crowds from neighbouring villages. Aspirants for key positions addressed voters with speeches marked by…
16 July 2025, 8:03 pm
NRM EC Kitgum fires two staff over incompetence before primaries
By Otim Moses The Electoral Commission of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Kitgum District has expelled two sub-county returning officers over alleged incompetence, just hours before the NRM party primaries scheduled for Thursday, 17 July 2025. Speaking during a…
15 July 2025, 1:55 pm
Ogwang Obia declares candidacy for Kwania District LC5 chairperson
By Eman yonah oruk Patrick Ogwang Obia, a senior member of the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) and former LC3 and LC5 councillor for Chawente Sub county, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of LC5 Chairperson for…
14 July 2025, 2:39 pm
Mr Okodo Peter’s promising campaign trail in Kioga North
By Sarah Ejang As the nation eagerly anticipates the NRM party primary election scheduled for 17 July 2025, the ongoing celebrations and warm reception for Mr Okodo Peter during the NRM joint campaign highlight a promising outlook for his candidacy…
14 July 2025, 11:45 am
Tension in Oyam South as Nommy Otyeno flees over death threats
By Eman yona oruk As the NRM campaign in Oyam South concludes today, fear has gripped the family of Nommy Otyeno, who has reportedly not slept at his home in Kamdini for the past four days due to alleged plans…
14 July 2025, 10:17 am
Kioga North aspirant fosters youth talent through support for sport
By Sarah Ejang In a commendable initiative aimed at nurturing young talent, Mr Okodo Peter, an aspirant for Kioga North Member of Parliament, has launched a programme to support various clubs and football teams across the parishes in the Kioga…
12 July 2025, 4:50 pm
Violence mars Kwania County NRM campaign, 10 injured in chaotic clashes
By Eman yonah oruk A joint campaign held in Acenlworo Parish, Atongtidi Sub county, Kwania District, turned violent yesterday afternoon, leaving at least 10 people seriously injured. The clash began at around 2:00 PM when Kwania County MP, Hon. Tonny…
12 July 2025, 4:39 pm
Engola Jr. challenges NRM leadership over alleged bias in Oyam North campaign
By Eman yonah oruk Samuel Junior Engola Okello, son of the late Minister Col. Charles Okello Engola Macodwogo and former Oyam North MP candidate, has openly criticised the NRM leadership in Oyam District for allegedly attempting to block his bid…