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27 August 2025, 10:48 am
NRM youth league elections turn chaotic, process cancelled
Byamukama Alozious The National Resistance Movement (NRM) internal elections for the National Youth League, held on August 26, descended into chaos and spilled past midnight into the early hours of August 27, after allegations of vote rigging triggered violent confrontations…
18 July 2025, 8:58 pm
Electoral Commission commits to holding an inclusive election
By Byamukama Alozious The Independent Electoral Commission of Uganda has announced that sign language interpreters will be provided at all public gatherings to ensure inclusivity in the upcoming general elections. This initiative aims to bridge the communication gap between the…
3 July 2025, 10:36 pm
Kikukuure makes a bid for NRM’s PWDs leadership
By Byamukama Alozious Mushabe Kikukuure Charles has been nominated for the position of National Secretary General for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the NRM League. This nomination marks a significant step towards greater inclusivity within the party—and potentially within government…
3 July 2025, 11:03 am
Dean challenges Kigongo Moses for NRM top spot
By Byamukama Alozious Dean Emmanuel of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has thrown his hat into the ring, challenging incumbent Kigongo Moses for the position of First National Vice Chairperson. Today, Emmanuel’s nomination was confirmed by the National Electoral…
1 July 2025, 6:04 pm
Sheema South MP Aspirant Musinguzi Johnson Byarabaha’s Whereabouts Unknown
Courtesy Musinguzi Johnson Byarabaha, the NRM aspirant for Sheema South, has gone missing after allegedly evading detectives from Kampala. The detectives had summoned him to Sheema police station over an undisclosed case. His campaign team is tight-lipped about his whereabouts.…
27 June 2025, 12:21 pm
Lugolobi ready to contest for Bujumba Member of Parliament seat
By Byamukama Alozious Lugolobi Willy, a seasoned leader from Kalangala, has joined the race for the Bujumba constituency seat under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party. With a strong background in community development and leadership, having served as a community…
19 June 2025, 9:34 pm
NRM nominations enter third day
By Byamukama Alozious The National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) nomination process for members vying for various leadership positions is ongoing, with today marking the third day. So far, over 800 candidates have been nominated out of more than 2,000 who expressed…
5 June 2025, 3:26 pm
How domestic violence holds women back from leadership
By Sammy Kitasimbwa Catch the powerful story from this week’s show Ssuubi Lya Kumakya (Early Morning Hope) which airs (Mon–Fri, 6:30–10:00am) as we hosted a woman councilor from Kikilu, Kkanisa, and Kisota zones, Kawempe division. She opened up about her…
20 March 2025, 3:50 pm
Banyarwanda demand amendment to article 10 for citizenship rights
By Annet Nakato The Banyarwanda community, under their umbrella body UMUBANO, has vowed to vote against President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in the 2026 general elections if he does not support the amendment of Article 10 to grant them citizenship. Frederick…
16 February 2025, 12:31 pm
Doctors call for supplementaly budget after USAID fund freeze.
Byamukama Alozious Uganda Medical Association has expressed concerns over the USAID fund freeze, which has resulted in 3,000 health providers, including doctors, nurses, and laboratory attendants, losing their jobs. The association’s president, Herbert Lukwata, highlighted the devastating impact on TB…