Ugandan Premier Urged to Join Opposition
Former president of Forum for Democratic Change, Kizza Besigye, has asked Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi to join him in the fight against President Yoweri Museveni, after reports that Mbabazi has been replaced as the ruling party secretary general.
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Uganda:
Besigye Woos Mbabazi
Observer, 10 March 2014
Former FDC President Kizza Besigye last week invited besieged Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi to join him to fight President Museveni. The ruling party MPs have rallied behind… Read more »
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Uganda:
Wolokoso - Chief Whip Lumumba to 'Replace' Mbabazi
Observer, 10 March 2014
The Observer, to which Wolokoso is closely related, last week described the ramblings in the NRM as a "power struggle" and the term is catching on - picked up by the likes of BBC. Read more »
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Uganda:
Mbabazi - Museveni Calls 3rd MPs Caucus
Observer, 10 March 2014
For the third time in two weeks, President Museveni has summoned the NRM parliamentary caucus. Read more »
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Uganda:
Mbabazi Betrayed, Says Sister-in-Law
Observer, 10 March 2014
"Article 1 says power belongs to the people; so, it's the people to determine how they want to be governed." Read more »
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Uganda:
Coincidence of Mbabazi, Aronda Fates and Sejusa Letter
Observer, 10 March 2014
As Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has been fighting for his political life, the exiled General David Sejusa (Tinyefuza) has been generally quiet. Read more »
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Uganda:
Is Amama a Political Threat to Museveni? No Way!
Observer, 9 March 2014
Thinking about this fallout between President Museveni and Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi, I have found myself going back to Daniel arap Moi's Kenya, and to a man called Charles… Read more »
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Uganda:
Statement By PM Amama Mbabazi's Wife Aka Jacqueline Mbabazi
Independent (Kampala), 9 March 2014
"At a meeting held at State House Nakasero on the 25th February, 2014, between myself and His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, we had cordial discussions about the following… Read more »
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Uganda:
President Museveni Denies Media Reports About Rt. Hon. Amama Mbabazi
Independent (Kampala), 7 March 2014
President Yoweri Museveni has denied media reports that Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi has been replaced as Secretary General of the ruling NRM party. Below is President's statement… Read more »
InFocus
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The power struggle in the ruling party seems to have escalated following an alleged recording presented by President Yoweri Museveni on how his prime minister, Amama Mbabazi, is ... Read more »
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Speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga has revealed that the letter bomb sent to her - and that left one of her office attendants injured - is now under police investigation. Read more »