Bududa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | National Resistance Movement-NRM party registrars for Bukalasi and Bundesi Sub counties in Bududa district are on the spot for inflating the voter’s register. According to available information, during the party registration in 2015, Bukalasi registered 5000 voters before it gave birth to Bundesi Sub county. …
Read More »Bosmic’s parliamentary ambitions hang in balance
Kitgum, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Bosmic Joyce Otim, an Aspirant for the Chua West Parliamentary Seat in Kitgum District faces an uncertain political future, as he heads for the National Resistance Movement party primaries. This after, the Uganda National Examinations Board-[UNEB] Executive Secretary Dan Odongo clarified that the artist turned …
Read More »Ndorwa west county aspirant withdraws from NRM primaries
Ndorwa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nicholas Tuesday Arinaitwe, one of the NRM party aspirants for Ndorwa West has withdrawn from the race. Arinaitwe who is the incumbent Nakawa Division Councilor was contesting against David Bahati, the State Minister of Finance for Planning, Simpson Mpiriirwe, Bahati’s former Campaign Manager and Mark …
Read More »Sembabule DPC transferred ahead of NRM primaries
Sembabule, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Denis Musinguzi, the Sembabule District Police Commanders has been transferred a day to the NRM party primaries. Musinguzi has been recalled to the Police Human Resource Directorate for investigations on his mode of operation. He has been replaced by Dickens Bindeeba who has been on …
Read More »Over 2000 names missing from NRM party registers in Serere
Serere, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Resistance Movement-NRM party members in Serere districts are puzzled over the disappearance of more than 2000 names from the register, ahead of party primaries this Friday. Michael Olobo, the NRM District Chairperson Serere says that they registered 62,000 members during the update exercise …
Read More »Aspirants want Mbale NRM district chairperson’s candidature annulled
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Candidates vying for Mbale City Industrial Division Mayor’s National Resistance Movement-NRM party ticket want Muhamood Masaba Mutenyo, the Mbale District NRM chairperson ejected from the race. They contend that the candidature of Mutenyo who is contesting against them compromises the fairness of the polls. …
Read More »Intimidation, missing registers reported in Sembabule ahead of NRM primaries
Sembabule, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Resistance Movement-NRM party in Sembabule district is locked in disagreements ahead of the party primary polls slated for Friday, September 4. Parrty members will be choosing candidates for Parliamentary constituencies and the district leadership. In preparation for the exercise, the party is in …
Read More »Kizinda town council NRM registrar arrested for deleting names from register
Bushenyi , Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Bushenyi Police is holding the Kizinda Town Council NRM party registrar for allegedly of tampering with the voter’s register. He has been identified as Natwijuka Evans. Archangel Barekye, the Bushenyi District NRM party registrar said that Natwijuka was found deleting names and replacing them …
Read More »Irregularities mar NRM party register display exercise in Sheema
Sheema, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The NRM party members register display exercise in Sheema and Kazo Districts has been marred by missing names. In Sheema NRM party loyalists turned up to check on their particulars on the register in vain. The aspirants now argue that the names of their …
Read More »Names deleted from NRM register in Mityana
Mityana, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Several names of National Resistance Movement (NRM) party voters in Kakindu Sub County, Mityana district have been deleted from the party register and replaced with new ones. This has caused tension among village registrars who claim ignorance about how the new names were included in …
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