BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025 The delectation of young people into the National Resistance Movement are not a surprise to anybody who has been in party politics, Vincent Anguzu, an NRM youth winger has said. “These defections simply prove the numerical strength of the NRM and the …
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has issued a firm warning that Uganda’s 2026 elections will be peaceful and orderly, with no room for violence or disruption. Speaking during the National Thanksgiving Prayers at State House Entebbe, he confidently assured Ugandans that the government has the necessary infrastructure to ensure peace. Museveni …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2025 Latif Zaake, the West Nile Regional Police Commander says activism puts journalists in harm’s way because it turns them into opponents of the state especially during the period of tense election campaigns. “Help us by doing checks and balance but the question …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2025 The National Resistance Movement has intensified the search for votes in Arua City as top party officials in the region join in the campaign trail, one month to the polling day. Starting with the Zoe Bakoko Bakoru, the Arua City chairperson of …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025 At 53 years, Asa Suleiman Orodriyo, a resident of Bazaar Ward in Arua Central Division has participated in all the elections since the National Resistance Movement reintroduced elective politics starting with the resistance councils. “I represented Bazaa women in the local council …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU MADI-OKOLLO: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2025 Martin Drito, the former member of parliament of Madi-Okollo constituency is now the National Resistance Movement flag bearer for the Upper Madi-Okolo constituency has called for efficient utilization of natural resources, and diversification of sources of income to mitigate environmental degradation in …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2025 Lillian Ayakaka, a resident of Pajulu is one of the beneficiaries of the Ayivu education Promotion Funds, a program that was run by Bernard Atiku when he was the Member of Parliament. Ayakaka who is now a professional surveyor says she is …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025 A school that was born out of the redundancy created by the Covid19 pandemic has generated a sense of pride and excitement in Ajono-Yivu, village in Arua district. On Thursday, community members gathered to celebrate the graduation of the nursery school children …
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In a significant political development that has captured the attention of both supporters and critics, Mathias Mpuuga, the leader of the Democratic Front and the incumbent Member of Parliament for Nyendo Mukungwe, has publicly endorsed his former boss, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, for the 2026 presidential elections. …
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Retired Lt. Gen. Proscovia Nalweyiso has sparked debate by advocating for an extension of political term limits from five years to ten years. She argued that a five-year term is too short for a leader to fully implement policies and drive meaningful change, particularly in African countries where governance challenges …
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