Residents of Kampala have been called upon to unite and boldly wear attire in the NRM party's yellow colours, including those featuring the image of the national leader. This appeal aims to dispel fears that their fellow citizens from the opposing side will confront them.
The call was made by the head of the Youth Wealth Creation program, Faisal Ndase, an initiative under the State House aimed at uplifting people in the informal sector.
Police officials in Kampala, Uganda, admitted that violent clashes during election campaigns were due to “operational mistakes” and are avoidable.
Kampala, Uganda – Senior police officials have, for the first time, publicly attributed the violent clashes between civilians and security forces during the ongoing election campaigns to “operational mistakes,” admitting that such incidents are avoidable. The admission came during a critical media dialogue convened to address growing tensions and reported injustices from the past six weeks of political activity.
In a decisive shift from top-down campaigning, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has fully activated its grassroots structures ahead of the final election season, deploying senior officials to consolidate support at the village level.
Leading the charge in the Bukedi region is Ambassador Hon. Barbara Nekesa Oundo, the NRM National Treasurer, who is spearheading a critical district entry meeting tour across Pallisa, Kibuku, Butembo, Budaka, and Busia districts, deputised by Rogers Muliwdwa.
Kampala, Uganda – In a tense four-hour consultation meeting today, presidential candidate agents from across the political spectrum voiced sharp disagreements with the Electoral Commission (EC) over the operationalisation of a new biometric voter verification system and ongoing campaign restrictions, casting doubt on the transparency and management of the upcoming elections.
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