Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Resistance Movement-NRM party has decided to drop Jimmy Ekemu and identify another candidate for the Soroti East Constituency by-elections. Ekemu hoisted the NRM flag in the 2021 polls and came fourth in the race that attracted six candidates. When the Court of Appeal …
Read More »Former Soroti Municipality MP Herbert Edmund Ariko joins NRM
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The former Soroti Municipality MP, Herbert Edmund Ariko has officially joined the ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM party, four months after losing an MP seat to FDC’s Moses Attan Okia. Ariko who unsuccessfully contested for the Soroti City East MP seat as an independent, joined parliament in …
Read More »Mukula upbeat on NRM victory in Teso
Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Resistance Movement- NRM Vice Chairperson in charge of Eastern Uganda, Capt. Mike Mukula is optimistic that the National Resistance Movement-NRM party will defeat the Forum for Democratic Change- FDC in Teso in Thursday’s polls. While addressing the media at his residence in Senior …
Read More »NRM leaders in Soroti, Serere districts accused of campaigning for independents
Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Divisions have emerged in the ruling National Resistance Movement- NRM camp in Soroti and Serere Districts as party leaders are accused of campaigning for independent candidates. On Monday, Dakabela County MP in Soroti, Cosmas Elotu who is also the NRM flag bearer in accused the …
Read More »Mukula runs to arrow boys for Museveni’s vote
Soroti, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Capt. Mike Mukula, the Eastern Region National Chairman for the ruling National Resistance Movement- NRM Party has resorted to Arrow boys groups to mobilize support for the incumbent president, Yoweri Museveni in Teso. Arrow Boys is a militia that was formed in Teso to fight …
Read More »Bududa sub county NRM chairperson released on bond
Bududa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The NRM Chairperson for Bududa Sub County, Bududa District has been released on bond. Ibrahim Wabuyobo was arrested on Thursday on the orders of the NRM Vice-chairperson for Eastern region Capt Mike Mukula for allegedly selling bicycles which were meant for NRM LCI Chairpersons. …
Read More »Bududa sub county NRM chairperson arrested for selling bicycles
Bududa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Police in Bududa has arrested the Bududa sub-county NRM chairperson for allegedly selling the yellow bicycles. The arrest of Ibrahim Wabuyobo was directed by Captain Mike Mukula who had travelled to Bududa to converse for votes for NRM party candidates. His directive comes after …
Read More »Mukula asks Ugandans to elect experienced leaders
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Resistance Movement-NRM vice-chairperson in charge of Eastern Uganda, Mike Mukula has challenged electorates to vote experienced leaders who have better plans for the development of their country. Speaking to NRM leaders who were attending President Yoweri Museveni’s second campaign at the rugby grounds …
Read More »Mukula angers Soroti leaders for pinning NRM failures on rebel insurgencies
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The vice-chairperson of the National Resistance Movement- NRM for Eastern Uganda, Capt. Mike Mukula has angered a section of leaders in Soroti after he claimed that NRM has been fighting rebels for 32 years. Last week while addressing mourners at the burial of David Anyoti …
Read More »Mukula to Tanna: I will not apologize
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Captain Mike Mukula, the former Health State Minister is unapologetic over his racist remarks against his main rival, Sanjay Tanna. Mukula is seeking re-election as the Eastern Region National Resistance Movement-NRM party Vice chairperson. He is facing stiff competition from Sanjay Tanna, the former Tororo …
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