Uganda: Museveni Vows Crackdown On Electoral Offenders in NRM Primaries, Urges Bazzukulu to Defend Party Legacy
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In Uganda, six months before the presidential elections, President Yoweri Museveni tried to regain control of chaotic primaries organized on 17 July within the ruling party, the NRM. The latter were marked by scenes of violence and accusations of fraud in several constituencies. On 22 July, on X, the head of state promised a series of measures against the officials committing to "clean up" his party of those whom he described as "selfish profite…
Uganda: Museveni Vows Crackdown On Electoral Offenders in NRM Primaries, Urges Bazzukulu to Defend Party Legacy
President Museveni has sounded a stern warning to what he described as "self-seekers" accused of polluting the recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries.
Museveni Orders Purge of Fraudulent NRM Flagbearers, Says ‘Everything Will Be Rectified’
President Museveni has declared that individuals who fraudulently secured NRM party flags during the recent The post Museveni Orders Purge of Fraudulent NRM Flagbearers, Says ‘Everything Will Be Rectified’ appeared first on TowerPostNews.
BRIAN K TINDYEBWA: Museveni Finally Stands Up to Election Thieves, Making The Mighty NRM Party Shine While Maintaining its Leadership Position
Though it was generally an incident-free exercise in Uganda’s more than 72,000 villages, the just-ended NRM primaries election cycle registered several hiccups. These have caused animosity among party’s rank and file-with many seniors, including Ministers, threatening to run as independents. The ruling party’s opponents had already started salivating in the hope they can lure some of the disgruntled flag bearer races candidates into defecting to…
Museveni puts Tanga Odoi on the spot over NRM primaries mistakes
President Yoweri Museveni, who is the chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), has questioned the methods of operation used by the party's Electoral Commission chairman, Dr. Tanga Odoi, during the primary elections. In a statement posted on X, Museveni said that following the mistakes made during the party primaries, Dr Odoi has been barred from being involved in correcting them. He said the party lawyers advised against his in…
NRM MPs call for electoral reforms
Photo courtesy ; Daily Monitor By Prossy Kisakye After chaotic party primaries, the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) members are calling for electoral reforms to improve the credibility of party primaries and strengthen Uganda’s democracy. Otuke Member of Parliament Paul Omara, despite winning with 58%, decries the high financial burden of monitoring declaration forms to prevent result tampering, citing the risk posed when results are n…
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