Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The former presidential candidate Nancy Kalembe has asked Parliament to reinstate the government facilitation for campaigns of presidential candidates. The facilitation which included 20 Million Shillings and a car to each presidential candidate was scrapped in 2015 following the decision by Parliament to amend …
Read More »Fort Portal city woman MP elect roots for adequate funding for youth, women
Fort Portal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The elected Fort Portal Tourism City Woman Member of Parliament – MP Irene Linda has vowed to push for more funding to women and youth groups once in parliament. Linda, the National Resistance Movement – NRM party candidate, contested against six others who included …
Read More »Voice of Tooro switched off after hosting Fort Portal city Woman MP Candidate
Fort Porta, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Voice of Tooro radio station in Fort Portal was on Wednesday morning switched off after a contestant in the Fort Portal Tourism City Woman Member of Parliament race, Sylvia Rwabwogo, had started speaking. Rwabwogo, who is the incumbent Kabarole district Woman MP, always participants …
Read More »Kabarole to use MP COVID19 cash to buy relief food for teachers, patients
Kabarole, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kabarole District COVID-19 task force has resolved to use the money returned by Members of Parliament to buy 35,000 kilograms of maize flour for teachers, patients, the elderly and people living with HIV/Aids. In April, Parliament disbursed Shillings 20 million to each Member of …
Read More »Loser in Fort Portal city woman MP NRM Primaries joins NUP
Fort Portal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Sylvia Kihunde who lost in the NRM party primaries for the Fort Portal City Woman Member of Parliament race has joined the National Unity Platform –NUP party. Kihunde contested against Sylvia Rwabwogo, the incumbent Kabarole Woman Member of Parliament, Linda Irene Mugisa and …
Read More »Why three Tooro bigwigs were defeated in NRM primaries
Kabarole, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Three incumbent members of parliament in Tooro region suffered defeat in the just conclude ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM primaries. Sylvia Rwabwogo, the Kabarole Woman Member of Parliament; Adolf Mwesige, the Bunyangu County Member of Parliament and Aston Kajara the Mwenge South legislator were all …
Read More »Why three Tooro bigwigs were defeated in NRM primaries
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Three incumbent members of parliament in Tooro region suffered defeat in the just conclude ruling National Resistance Movement-NRM primaries. Sylvia Rwabwogo, the Kabarole Woman Member of Parliament, Adolf Mwesige, the Bunyangu County Member of Parliament and Aston Kajara the Mwenge South legislator were all defeated …
Read More »Sylvia Rwabwogo, Aston Kajara defeated in NRM primaries
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kabarole Woman Member of Parliament Sylvia Rwabwogo has lost to Linda Irene Mugisa in the NRM party primaries for Fort Portal City. According to the results released by Alice Nikirungi, the NRM registrar for city, at Kagote Seventh Day Adventist – SDA hall, …
Read More »Muntu disappointed with rebel MPs for returning to NRM
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Maj. Gen. Mugisha Muntu, the presumptive presidential nominee of the Alliance for National Transformation [ANT] has said he is very disappointed that the National Resistance Movement [NRM] ‘rebel’ MPs have crawled back to the party. Muntu, a former commander of the Uganda People’s Defense Forces …
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