PHOTO ESSAYS: Uganda's Presidential Candidates
Uganda returns to the polls in February, where President Yoweri Museveni is favoured to win a fourth term.
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Ugandan Opposition Fails in Court Bid on Polls
The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a case filed by the Forum for Democratic Change seeking to compel the Electoral Commission to issue voting cards to about four million newly-registered voters before next months general elections.
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Uganda: Opposition Party Fails to Block Polls
New Vision, 25 January 2011
THE High Court in Kampala has dismissed a case filed by the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) seeking to compel the Electoral Commission (EC) to issue voting cards to about four… Read more »
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Uganda: Opposition Leaders Call for Election Delay
Monitor, 25 January 2011
With barely three weeks left, opposition leaders yesterday demanded next month's elections be postponed until voters' cards are issued to more than four million newly-registered… Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni Willing to Let Besigye Rule
Monitor, 26 January 2011
President Museveni, who marks 25 years in power today, will hand over power if he is defeated in next month's election. Read more »
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Uganda: What Will Influence 2011 Voter?
Monitor, 24 January 2011
The dark reality of our politics is that it is not good policies that win elections. It is the money, catchy slogans, empty promises, party attachment, personality traits, and… Read more »
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Uganda: Stop Campaign Violence Now
Monitor, 22 January 2011
Twenty five days to general elections, ugly scenes of violence are beginning to manifest in parts of the country. On Wednesday, a fist-fight between FDC and NRM supporters in… Read more »
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Uganda: Rights Body Condemns Election Violence
New Vision, 17 January 2011
HUMAN rights activists have decried the increasing cases of violence ahead of the February general elections. Read more »
myAfrica Profiles
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People Yoweri K Museveni
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (born 1944) is the president of Uganda and a candidate for the National Resistance Movement in ... see more »
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People Kizza Besigye
Former colonel in the Ugandan army, Kizza Besigiye is the chairman of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party and is ... see more »
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People Beti Olive Kamya
Ms. Kamya serves as Rubaga North MP on the Forum for Democratic Change ticket. She will be a candidate in the 2011 ... see more »
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People Olara Otunnu
Olara A. Otunnu is the president of the Uganda's People's Congress and will be a candidate in the 2011 presidential ... see more »
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People Norbert Mao
Norbert Mao is a Ugandan lawyer and politician. He is the current president of the Democratic Party and will be a ... see more »
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People Abed Bwanika
Abed Bwanika is a Ugandan politician. He will be a candidate for the People's Development Party in the 2011 presidential ... see more »
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People Samuel Lubega
Samuel Walter Mukaaku Lubega is a politician and will stand as an independent candidate in Uganda's 2011 presidential ... see more »
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People Jaberi Bibandi Ssali
Jaberi Bibandi Ssali is president of the Peoples' Progressive Party and will be a candidate in Uganda's 2011 ... see more »
