Uganda:   Bamba Leaders Accused of Bias

Monitor, 31 December 2015

Leaders of some clans from the Bwamba cultural institution in Bundibugyo District have warned of political tension after some officials decided to campaign for Independent… Read more »

Uganda:   Lwengo Opposition Candidates to Hold Joint Rallies

Monitor, 31 December 2015

Following failed negotiations of The Democratic Alliance(TDA)summit in which Opposition political parties were expected to agree on a single candidate to contest against the ruling… Read more »

Uganda:   Besigye Paralyses Arua, Attacks MP Atiku

Monitor, 31 December 2015

Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate Kizza Besigye yesterday held a procession through the streets of Arua Town with people stretching as far as the eye could see… Read more »

Uganda:   Deputy Speaker Oulanyah Apologises to Besigye

Monitor, 30 December 2015

Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah has apologised to Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Kizza Besigye and other Opposition leaders affected in last week's chaos in… Read more »

Uganda:   Response to Dr Kizza Besigye On Abim Hospital Visit

Observer, 30 December 2015

As usual, Dr. Besigye is either not honest or not serious in the manner he visited and propagandized about the unrehabilitated state of Abim Hospital. Read more »

Uganda:   Mbabazi Assures North of Permanent Peace

Monitor, 30 December 2015

As the Go Forward presidential candidate entered day two of the first leg of his campaigns in Lango sub-region on Monday, Mr Amama Mbabazi is carrying a heavy burden of… Read more »

Uganda:   Amama - Shame On Museveni

Observer, 30 December 2015

Police in Dokolo district on Monday fired bullets and tear gas to disperse crowds that had lined the streets to welcome independent presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi to the town… Read more »

Uganda:   Another Mbabazi Campaign Coordinator Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting NRM Supporters

Monitor, 30 December 2015

The coordinator for Amama Mbabazi campaigns in Ankole sub region Mr Bright Muhumuza has been arrested in Ntungamo. Read more »

Uganda:   FDC Pins Crime Preventers on Voters Register Changes

Monitor, 29 December 2015

The leading Opposition party's presidential bid yesterday kept the spotlight on a suspected plot by the incumbent leadership to use crime preventers in a scheme to steal next… Read more »

Uganda:   Residents Paid to Boycott Mbabazi Rally

Monitor, 29 December 2015

A section of residents in Kalangala Town Council and nearby landing sites of Mwena and Lutoboka were paid Shs500 each to shun Independent presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi… Read more »

Uganda:   Police Now Okays Besigye Rally at Arua Boma Grounds

Observer, 29 December 2015

Police in Arua has made a dramtic U-turn hardly a day after they said they wouldn't allow Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Kizza Besigye to hold a rally at… Read more »

Uganda:   Tear Gas, Live Bullets Rock Dokolo as Police Block Mbabazi Rally

Monitor, 29 December 2015

Police on Monday fired live bullets and teargas on independent candidate Amama Mbabazi's supporters as he attempted to address a rally in Dokolo Town. Read more »

Uganda:   Address Campaign Trail Conflict Through Mutual Understanding

Monitor, 28 December 2015

Those tae kwon do-style kicks TV recently brought to our living rooms all the way from Ntungamo District in western Uganda should push us to strive to understand the dangers and… Read more »

Uganda:   Police Disperse Mbabazi Supporters in Dokolo

Observer, 28 December 2015

Heavily armed anti-riot police this evening fired teargas to disperse presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi's supporters gathered at Angwecibange Primary School play ground in… Read more »

Uganda:   Todwong Warns NRM Supporters Against Provoking Opposition

Observer, 28 December 2015

National Resistance Movement (NRM) supporters have been warned against provoking and disrupting opposition campaign rallies by the party deputy secretary general Richard Todwong. Read more »

Uganda:   Police Block Mbabazi From Visiting Semuto Health Centre

Observer, 27 December 2015

Police in Nakaseke blocked independent presidential candidate, Amama Mbabazi from accessing Semuto health centre IV during his campaign tour in the district. Read more »

Uganda:   Why Are Campaigns Taking a Violent Turn?

Monitor, 27 December 2015

For as churning cream produces butter, and as twisting the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife," reads Proverbs 30:33. Read more »

Uganda:   Bishops Condemn Poll Violence, Call for Peace

Monitor, 27 December 2015

As the festive mood of the day rhymed with the emotions of the congregation at Rubaga Cathedral with Christmas hymns being sung, Kampala Archdiocese Archbishop, Dr Cyprian Kizito… Read more »