M7 invites Amama Mbabazi, Four others to attend NEC

M7 invites Amama Mbabazi, Four others to attend NEC

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretary General Justine Kasule Lumumba has named five special guests who have been invited to attend the forth coming National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Entebbe. Article 12(2)P of the NRM Constitution gives the National Chairman the right to invite not more than 5 individuals who have made special contributions […]

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 Makerere University Convocation Chief Bruce Balaba on Frank K Tumwebaze and Amama Mbabazi

Makerere University Convocation Chief Bruce Balaba on Frank K Tumwebaze and Amama Mbabazi

Makerere University Convocation chief Bruce Balaba has described former Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Amama Mbabazi and the current Minister of ICT and National Guidance as exemplary leaders. Bruce described the two as well as the late Noble Mayombo as humble, ambitious and exceptionally intelligent leaders who Uganda needs to strive. “Holding a public office is […]

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 Supreme Court dismisses Amama Mbabazi’s petition

Supreme Court dismisses Amama Mbabazi’s petition

Supreme Court seating at Kololo Kampala has dismissed the petition filed by Amama Mbabazi challenging victory of President Yoweri Museveni in 18th February presidential elections. Mbabazi petitioned court saying the elections were free and fair and wanted court to overturn the results but today morning the 9 judges of the Supreme Court led by Chief […]

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 President Yoweri Museveni receives election petition papers

President Yoweri Museveni receives election petition papers

Ugandan President elect and NRM Chairman H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been served with the petition papers by independent candidate John Patrick Mbabazi lawyers following the election petition that was filled at the Supreme Court on Monday. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni receiving petition papers The president received papers this evening at State House. Mbabazi was distant […]

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 Ugandans head to polls this Thursday

Ugandans head to polls this Thursday

On Thursday, Uganda will head for the polls with seven candidates hoping to become the country’s next head of state. Ugandan election officials on Wednesday said they were expecting presidential and parliamentary polls to pass off peacefully. NRM candidate Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and his wife Janet during campaigns Opposition party Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) […]

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 Was the Presidential debate about Form or Substance?

Was the Presidential debate about Form or Substance?

By Frank Tumwebaze As a regular political commentator, I followed the highly publicised presidential debate with keen interest. I was invited to be part of the listening audience at Serena but couldn’t physically make it because of the campaign outreaches we are currently involved in out of the Capital city. I however watched the debate. […]

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 Mbabazi clarifies on intimidation of his supporters

Mbabazi clarifies on intimidation of his supporters

Go Forward and TDA presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi has today morning clarified on issues concerning his supporters. While addressing Press Conference at White Castle Hotel in Arua today, Mbabazi said intimidating his supporters has been a concern in the areas he has covered. Below is his press statement: Amama Mbabazi addressing press today in Arua […]

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 Amama Mbabazi launches his Manifesto

Amama Mbabazi launches his Manifesto

Presidential candidate and Former Prime Minister, Hon. John Patrick Amama Mbabazi yesterday launched his manifesto for his bid for Presidency in next year’s presidential elections. Amama Mbabazi (C) with his daughter and Norbert Mao at Serena on Sunday The Go Forward manifesto was launched at a colourful event held at Victoria Hall, Kampala Serena Hotel. […]

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 Go Forward boss Amama Mbabazi faces arrest

Go Forward boss Amama Mbabazi faces arrest

Presidential aspirant Amama Mbabazi could be arrested today or tomorrow according to his lawyer Fred Muwema. Muwema revealed to the press today at Nakasero. Amama Mbabazi faces arrest according to his lawyer Fred Muwema ‎ “Amama Mbabazi‬ team has received reports that their client Amama Mbabazi will be arrested today or tomorrow on allegations of […]

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