Competition for Katikamu north MP has intensified after three candidates completing the nomination process.Katikamu which is one of the battle field for the NRM 1986 liberation war has been dominated by the opposition after the national unit platform Flag bearer Hassan Lukalidde winning the previous election from an NRM candidate Edward Sembatya who had won the election after the then Mp who was also the attoney general doctor Kiddu Makubuya who had won this sit from the constituency assembly.
Former deputy Rcc Rubaga division Andersen Buroora has today picked nomination to contests as Nrm MP flag bearer for Nakawa division region.Speaking after the nomination Buroora vowed to defeat the current speaker of parliament Joel Senyonyi who is competing for the same position.
Kampala, Uganda – In a strategic move to solidify its position in the upcoming electoral cycle, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has seen significant developments regarding its candidacies, particularly for the hotly contested Kampala Central Member of Parliament seat.
Minister for Kampala, Hajat Minsa Kabanda, now stands as the NRM’s unopposed flagbearer for the Kampala Central MP position.This follows the voluntary withdrawal of two fellow aspirants, Charles Nambafu and Baker Kyambadde.Speaking from the NRM secretariat, both Nambafu and Kyambadde affirmed their decision to step aside, citing a desire to avert further internal party conflicts that could inadvertently benefit the opposition. Kabanda, for her part, swiftly denied any allegations of financial inducement, emphasizing that the candidates' decision was made in the best interest of party unity and cohesion.
President Yoweri Museveni has linked the growing youth uprisings across Africa to the lack of deliberate wealth creation strategies and failure to fully monetize national resources. He made the remarks while addressing 52 senior military officers from across East and Central Africa at the Senior Command and Staff College in Kimaka, Jinja.
The Democratic Party Youth League, also known as the Uganda Young Democrats (UYD), is proudly represented at the 2025 Young Democrat Union of Africa (YDUA) Conference currently underway in Rabat, Morocco. Hon. Sayuni Hellen, the current UYD President, and Hon. Ismail Kiirya, her predecessor, are attending the continental gathering on behalf of Uganda’s oldest political youth wing.
Page 62 of 108
