Tag Archives: NRM party

Mubende,  Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | National Resistance Movement-NRM party aspirants in Mubende district are challenging the credibility of the party register ahead of the party primaries next week.  At the display of the register on Friday, the aspirants expressed concern about some candidates who used their influence to include names …

Serere,  Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | Serere District Security Committee has issued guidelines for National Resistance Movement-NRM party members canvassing for votes for election as party candidates. In a security meeting held at the district council hall involving candidates for District Chairperson and Parliamentary seats on Wednesday, the Security Committee chaired by …

Kitgum, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT  The National Resistance Movement [NRM] Electoral Commission has upheld its decision to nominate musician Bosmic Joyce Otim to contest for the Chua West Parliamentary Seat. Otim was early this month nominated by the NRM party to compete with Charles Ocaya for the party’s flag. However, Ocaya petitioned …

Luweero, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT  National Resistance Movement- NRM Party aspirants have accused security personnel of meddling in the campaigns ahead of party primaries. According to the party’s revised road map, primaries for District Woman MP and Constituency Member of Parliament seats are scheduled on 4th September next week. However, some …

Mbale,, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT  The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga and Sanjay Tana have won the Central Executive Committee- CEC elections in Bugisu sub-region.      In all the six districts in the region, NRM party delegates overwhelming voted for both Kadaga and Tana for the positions of Second Vice-Chairperson …

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT  The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application filed by Moses Banalekaki to block the election of members of the ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM party Central Executive Committee-CEC. Banalekaki petitioned the court accusing CEC, NRM’s second top organ for allegedly resolving not to nominate candidates …

Kitgum, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | The Environment State Minister Beatrice Atim Anywar says the time she spent in the opposition Forum for Democratic Change-FDC didn’t offer her much opportunity to deliver services to the community. The former FDC firebrand was nominated to contest for the National Resistance Movement-NRM party ticket …

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 …

Soroti, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | The elevation of Soroti municipality to a city has earned the Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga support from Teso region towards her candidature for the position of second Deputy Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement- NRM party.  Kadaga’s bid to retain the position gained momentum …

Arua, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | National Resistance Movement-NRM party supporters in Ayivu County have expressed excitement after their MP Bernard Atiku officially joined the ruling party, ahead of the 2021 general elections.  Atiku who is serving his second term in Parliament joined parliament on the FDC ticket in 2011. However, …