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Uganda: Museveni Explains Dwindling Support
Monitor, 12 November 2015
President Museveni has used his campaign rally in Lira District to explain to why his performance during the last three general elections has been dwindling. Read more »
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Uganda: Masaka NRM Leaders Cross to Amama
Monitor, 13 November 2015
More NRM party members, including councillors from Masaka sub-region, have defected to the Go-Forward camp, declaring their support for Mr Amama Mbabazi's presidential bid. Read more »
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Uganda: NRM an Expired Drug, Says Gen Biraaro
Monitor, 13 November 2015
Presidential candidate, Maj Gen (rtd) Benon Biraaro has described the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party as a packaged drug whose contents have expired. Read more »
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Uganda: Besigye, Muntu Vow to Crush Vote Thieves
Observer, 13 November 2015
Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate Kizza Besigye yesterday used his own experience trudging through muddy roads in Kisoro and Kanungu districts to take… Read more »
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Uganda: Mbabazi Tackles Museveni in Luweero
Observer, 13 November 2015
Amama Mbabazi supporters attempt to 'fumigate and disinfect' Luweero road because President Museveni had previously used it Read more »
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Uganda: Don't Accept Bribes, Museveni Tells Voters
Observer, 13 November 2015
President Museveni yesterday warned voters to desist from politicians who give them money to get votes, and instead urged Ugandans to start funding their politicians' campaigns. Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni Woos Lango, Promises Sanitary Pads
Observer, 13 November 2015
The last time President Museveni campaigned in Lango in November 2010, he promised that his government would reconstruct the sub-region which suffered considerably from the 20-year… Read more »
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Uganda: Support Stability, Museveni Urges Dokolo
Monitor, 12 November 2015
The crowd attending President Museveni's rally in Kangai Sub-county, Dokolo District, yesterday was left in stitches after the incumbent addressed them in Luo. Read more »
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Uganda: Kitgum Losers Desert NRM
Monitor, 12 November 2015
A section of aspirants who lost in the NRM primaries in Kitgum District have quit the party and vowed to stand as independent candidates in next year's election. Read more »
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Uganda: Mbabazi Skips Past NRM Hurdles in Maiden Campaign
Observer, 11 November 2015
If former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi received a baptism of fire into opposition politics during his September mobilisation tour, the start of the formal presidential campaign is… Read more »
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Uganda: NRM's Primaries Exposed Secretariat Loopholes
Observer, 11 November 2015
I would like to congratulate the entire NRM fraternity upon working through a taxing internal electoral season. Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni Feared Power Grab - Mbabazi
Monitor, 11 November 2015
Presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi, as he took to the podium to address Mukono residents, expressed shock over the huge numbers that had gathered to listen to his message. Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni Commissions Campaign Call Centre
Monitor, 10 November 2015
President Museveni yesterday commissioned Tuongee, a 24-hour call centre, that the NRM party is using to educate the public about its achievements since it came to power in 1986. Read more »
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Uganda: NRM's Plan for the Next Five Years
Observer, 9 November 2015
President Museveni on Friday launched NRM's 2016-2021 election manifesto, describing it as a more reliable guide to how Uganda will "move forward" over the next five years. Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni Should Not Rely On Lies to Win Polls
Observer, 9 November 2015
Once again, nomination of candidates for the 2016 presidential race has presented us with the unfortunate space of tolerating contestants' lies, character assassination,… Read more »
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Uganda: Mbabazi, Besigye Aim for Re-Run Against Museveni
Independent (Kampala), 8 November 2015
Leaders speak out on why London talks failed Read more »
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Uganda: Lessons From NRM Primaries
Independent (Kampala), 8 November 2015
Why the chaos and violence in the ruling party are a signal of its strength and weakness of the opposition Read more »
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Uganda: Museveni's Election Strategy
Independent (Kampala), 8 November 2015
President Yoweri Museveni is weaker. No he is stronger. Those are the contrasting views from the recent NRM party primaries and National Conference. And Museveni was out to make a… Read more »
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Uganda: Minister, Voters in Bloody Clash At NRM Meeting
Monitor, 7 November 2015
There was an ugly scuffle on Thursday at Bwebajja on Entebbe Road as residents of Rushenyi, Ntungamo District, were engaged in a bloody clash with the deputy Attorney General, Mr… Read more »
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Uganda: Full Manifesto - Inside Museveni's 2016 Manifesto
Monitor, 7 November 2015
President Museveni yesterday unveiled his 2016-2021 manifesto as he prepares to embark on a campaign trail next week seeking a fifth elective term in office that would take his… Read more »
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Uganda: As the Battle for Crowds Rages, NRM Unleashes Its Beetles
East African, 7 November 2015
Uganda's would-be presidents, all eight of them, have now been nominated and approved by the country's National Electoral Commission. The seven who seek to unseat incumbent Yoweri… Read more »
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Uganda: NRM Launches Manifesto for 2016-2021
Independent (Kampala), 6 November 2015
President Yoweri Museveni in his capacity as the National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential flag-bearer, has launched the party manifesto for the period 2016-2021. While… Read more »
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Uganda: NRM Battles 70 Petitions
Monitor, 6 November 2015
At least 70 petitions are before the legal committee of the NRM electoral commission, challenging the process in which the party picked flag bearers for Members of Parliament and… Read more »