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Norbert Mao, the Democratic Party (DP) presidential candidate has denounced violence and pleaded for a peaceful transition of power in Uganda. Mao said that all voters should stand against the violence that leads to bloodshed and instead embrace a peaceful transition of government from the current leadership of Uganda to a
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After Erias Lukwago, Mukono Municipality Woman MP Betty Nambooze and several others defecting from the Democratic Party, the DP president, Nobert Mao has revealed that the defection of the members was not a surprise to him and other party members. He says the defectors are wild cats and will soon return
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Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has mentioned distrust as a reason he quit the Democratic Party (DP) to join the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC). Lukwago says he did not have any trust in the DP party president Nobert Mao. Mao, he says, failed the party at many fronts and in several
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Democratic Party’s Sarah Kanyike has insisted she has not left the party. Word has been linking her to the ruling party, National Resistance Movement (NRM) following her appointment as the state minister for gender and disabled persons. Kanyike’s appointment was approved by the parliamentary appointment’s committee on Tuesday. Kanyike said she
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Opposition party, Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has said they will not unite with anyone ahead of the 2021 elections. Speaking at a press briefing on Monday at party headquarters in Najjanakumbi, the FDC spokesperson, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, assured that they will fight the battle alone. “People talk about a coalition but
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With Just a few days to the elections of the special interest leaders, political parties have geared up the process of nomination and grooming of their special interest candidates. According to the revised national electoral roadmap, the nomination of candidates for committees of village special interest groups comprising the elderly, persons
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The President of the Democratic Party (DP) Nobert Mao has come out to condemn police’s use of lethal force in Arua that resulted into the death of Yasin Kawuma, a driver of Bobi Wine. Kawuma was shot and killed by Police in a campaign rally on Monday evening. He was driving
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The self-styled president of “Bad DP”, a Democratic Party (DP) faction, Betty Nambooze has reacted to party president Norbert Mao’s declaration her planned Buganda Conference as illegal. Nambooze, the party vice president for Buganda, had invited Mao for a DP Buganda conference slated for March 30 at Nsambya Sharing Hall to
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The Democratic Party (DP) is sinking further with internal wrangles dividing the party into two hostile factions, the “good DP” of party president Nobert Mao and the “Bad DP” led by party vice president for Central Buganda and Mukono municipality MP Betty Nambooze. The “good DP” term was coined by President
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When Uganda’s Parliament picked the nation’s nine representatives to regional assembly, the East African Legislative Assembly, all the eyes were on the winners and one loser: opposition strongwoman Ingrid Kamateneti Turinawe. The winners were: former internal affairs minister Rose Akol; former Kakuuto County MP Mathias Kasamba; policy analyst Paulo Mwasa Musamali,
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