Tag Archives: NRM party primaries

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  President Yoweri Museveni has ordered for the transfer of top police officers at the Criminal Investigations Directorate –CID for failing to arrest masterminds of the chaos that marred National Resistance Movement -NRM party primaries. Last month, the president directed the Inspector General of Police, Martin …

Nakaseke, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  Enock Nyongore, one of the people who were unopposed in the race to Parliament has attributed his victory to the support that the ruling National Resistance Movement still enjoys in his area.  Nyongere will now represent Nakaseke North in the 11th parliament after sailing …

Arua, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |   The National Resistance Movement- NRM party primaries in three wards of Arua Central division have been canceled after the voters turned rowdy.  The NRM party tribunal ordered for fresh primaries in three wards of Ojulua, Baruku and Ozua Cell A and B. This follows …

Kaliro, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  Dan Badeebye, who lost in the National Resistance Movement-NRM party residual primaries for the Bulamogi County MP seat, has faulted his opponent of using security personnel to intimidate his supporters. Badeebye lost to Sanon Bwiire in the elections that were held on Sunday. Elections …

Kiruhura , Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  Col. Fred Mwesigye, the Nyabushozi county NRM party candidate has opposed the proposed fresh primary elections scheduled for Wednesday. It follows a statement issued by the Kiruhura District NRM Party Administrator indicating that the NRM Electoral Commission headquarters has organized residual polls in …

Mukono, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |   Mukono High court is expected to conduct a fresh tally of the results from the National Resistance Movement-NRM party primaries for Kayunga District Woman Member of Parliament.  The exercise couldn’t take place on Monday as set by Justice David Batema because the official sent …

Soroti, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  A tribunal handling petitions from National Resistance Movement-NRM party primaries been declared Richard Elimu the winner of the NRM primaries for Gweri County, Soroti District.  The declaration was made in Kampala on Wednesday following a petition filed by Charles Emuria, who cited voter bribery …

Bududa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Losers in the just concluded National Resistance Movement-NRM party primaries in Bududa district are accusing John Baptist Nambeshe, Manjiya county Member of Parliament and National Unity Platform-NUP Vice President for Bugisu sub-region for sponsoring fake candidates in their elections. Led by Bududa district LC …

Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A tribunal handling petitions from National Resistance Movement-NRM party primaries has maintained Francis Adome Lorika as the official Parliamentary candidate in Moroto Municipality. The declaration was made today in Kampala after consideration of a petition filed by Fred Angella, the incumbent MP citing voter …

Lira, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  Linda Agnes Auma, whose victory in the National Resistance Movement-NRM party primaries for the Lira woman parliamentary candidate was overturned, has decided to return as an independent.  Auma’s victory was overturned following a vote recount on conducted in Thursday this week.  During the primaries, …