At the end of the process, Nampala emerged top with 68.2 percent. Jesica Nassiwa Tushabe finished second with 48.7 percent, while Mary Nakitende polled 45.7 percent. The National Unity Platform (NUP) has endorsed Irene Nampala, the sister of the late Kalangala District Woman MP Hellen Nakimuli, as its official flag bearer for the upcoming by-election […]
“Such actions undermine the trust placed in leaders by the people and weaken the struggle for accountable and people-centered leadership,” the statement read. The National Unity Platform (NUP) leadership in Mukono Municipality has announced disciplinary action against several of its councillors accused of defying the party position during the election of the Speaker of the […]
Parliamentary tributes will take place on Wednesday, April 22, when Nakimuli’s body will lie in state at Parliament, followed by honors at the National Unity Platform headquarters and a vigil at her home in Namungoona. “I Need Life Too” — Archbishop Kazimba Responds to Critics of His Silence The cause of death of Kalangala Woman […]
“These officers were deployed to protect me, not to spy on me,” he said, adding that professional conduct by security personnel should not be punished. Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Denies Involvement in Owino Market Demolitions Nine police officers who had been assigned to guard opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu have been dismissed from the Uganda Police […]
Muyanja expressed dismay that an exercise geared at identifying upright citizens to help in provision of desired services to the people like safe water, good roads, schools and other necessities of life, is being conducted with involvement of guns. Mukono National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate for the district chairman’s seat, Johnson Muyanja Ssenyonga has decried […]
Ssewungu, a vocal opposition MP, had won the seat with 10,106 votes, while Ssemakula garnered 10,069 votes. The fate of Andrew Gonzaga Ssewungu’s victory in Kalungu West constituency hangs in the balance after a court ordered a recount of votes. Ssewungu, a National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate, had been declared winner with a narrow margin […]
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate together with the members of his campaign trail have claimed that they are under attack! Through his social media handle, Kyagulanyi has just posted that their hotel in Lira city has been raided by police and military commanded by one Moses Mukiibi. He said that […]
As dictated by nature, after getting the news of his daughter’s tragic death, Mutebi started making burial arrangements, but in the course of the arrangements, he was shocked to learn that the daughter he has been taking care of for 27 years was fathered by a different man. The death of Angella Namirembe, a 3rd-year-law […]
“Seeing that they came armed to the teeth to injure or kill our people, we have decided to postpone our campaign in Iganga. We hope to engage the Electoral Commission so they make it clear that I and the National Unity Platform are now allowed to campaign in Iganga Municipality while other candidates campaign there!” […]
Among the constituencies that have put people on tension include; Kampala District Woman MP seat which is contested among the incumbent, Shamim Malende and the KCCA speaker, Zahara Maara Luyirika. Tensions have risen amongst different candidates who went through the National Unity Platform (NUP) Election Management Committee (EMC) vetting for the parliamentary positions across the […]