This week, we open with two areas of discussion. 1.First, the Kasese Attacks where Police is being accused of using unreasonable force when dealing with attackers. At least 4 people were killed on the spot while two police officers were injured in the line of duty. We put up a …
Read More »What Is Africa’s Problem? Poverty it is!
Africa has been described as a continent of despair, war, failed states just to mention a few. It’s a continent where leaders overstay in power. It’s a continent where corruption is rampant. Ask the men in the streets and everyone will offer their own thoughts on what’s possibly Africa’s problem. …
Read More »Letter to my President Dr. Col Kiiza Besigye: Fire all your advisors!
Your excellence, my name is Ekoot Richard, I became a member of the reform agenda in 2003 but I also happen to have aggressively campaigned for you in 2001 as a young man in high school. By the time I reached university, I was already part of your agenda and …
Read More »Letter to my President Dr. Col Kiiza Besigye: Fire all your advisors!
Your excellence, my name is Ekoot Richard, I became a member of the reform agenda in 2003 but I also happen to have aggressively campaigned for you in 2001 as a young man in high school. By the time I reached university, I was already part of your agenda and …
Read More »Besigye: We undoubtedly Won the Elections
After the 2011 elections, all political parties (including NRM) concurred that electoral and political reforms were necessary in order to have free and fair elections in 2016. Proposed reforms were generated by various political formations; including, the Inter-Party Organisations Dialogue (IPOD-consisting of all parties represented in parliament), National Consultative Forum …
Read More »28 Grounds Listed In The Petition Filed By Mbabazi
1. Your petitioner Amama Mbabazi is a person who was a candidate at the above mentioned Presidential Election and is an aggrieved candidate within the meaning of the Presidential Election Act. 2. And your petitioner states that the election was held on the 18th day of February 2016 when Abed …
Read More »Mabirizi: Museveni Did Not Win The Election
I, Elton Joseph Mabirizi, independent presidential candidate and flag bearer of The Independent Coalition, TIC, congratulate the people of Uganda on turning up in large numbers to vote on February 18, 2016. I salute the 23 former presidential aspirants who put Uganda first, and backed my candidature. Through their individual …
Read More »Is it Possible to Have 100 Percent Voter Turn Out?
The Electoral Commission finally uploaded results from all polling stations around Uganda for the Presidential Elections. On face value, everything seems okay until one begins to find out about Polling Stations with 100 Percent Voter Turn Out. Here’s where the Utopia sets in, Case in Point is the Nyabushozi Constituency. …
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