Politics Made in Uganda

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Friday, January 20, 2012

Now MPs plot impeachemnt against president

True as bloger Sam44 would advise, now Ugandan opposition MPs; Odonga Otto (FDC) and Ken Lukyamuzi (CP) are seeking to sieze opportunity of current troubles faced by incumbent president Yoweri Museveni to impeach him on grounds of incompentence. The game is just entering round 2. Stay tuned. Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 16, 2012

President describes own ministers stupid!

As pressure mounts upon him for various failures; economic, political and social, now Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni, in power for 26 years, has described his cabinet as 'stupid!' What can they do next? Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

A president of end-less problems!

The Ugandan capital, Kampala, has unusually been trafic-less all day long. The business community kept shops underlock--protesting exorbitant lending rates (27%) imposed by the Central Bank, then commerical banks as leverage on run-away inflation (29%). This is just, but one of the many problems... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 9, 2012

Disturbed pres Museveni summons crisis retreat

He seems unaware of the current wave’s destiny against his cabinet. But disturbed president Museveni and chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party in Uganda has summoned a crisis-like retreat of high party officials at the national political school of Kyankwanzi. It starts Jan... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 7, 2012

Uganda president loses 8 ministers in six months!

Sounds strange not so? Eight Ugandan ministers forced out of cabinet within barely 6 months from taking the oath of sincere service. They are James Kakooza (state for primary health), Saleh Kamba (State for Bunyoro region), Nassar Sebaggala (without portifolio), Muhammad Mbabali (state for... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Woman Speaker of Parliament voted best person of 2011

The first ever woman speaker of Uganda's parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has been voted best public perfomer of 2011. I Have always believed women to be the shapers of this world, even shapers of men, only if they weren't shy. I see her affirming my belief. What do you think? Sign in to see full entry.

Woman Speaker of Parliament voted best person of 2012

The first ever woman speaker of Uganda's parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has been voted best public perfomer of 2011. I Have always believed women to be the shapers of this world, even shapers of men, only if they weren't shy. I see her affirming my belief. What do you think? Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 29, 2011

What were Museveni, Kagame doing in retreat this festive season?

The two strong neighboring presidents have vital traits in common, but mainly, love for power. Both are supposed to leave it at almost the same time, yet both want to stay on. Little wondor therefore that both spent the festive season in retreat in the country home of pres. Museveni at Rwakitura.... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

What Uganda's opposition need do after Besigye retirement

Opposition Retired Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye has retired as FDC party chairman, causing speculation he may not contest for presidency in next election. However, opposition parties altogether, need offers of voluntary strategies to oust the now 26-year ruling NRM party from power. My advise: since most... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Uganda's pres to silence in-house critics

With over 7 ministeres forecefully ejected from cabinet barely six months since sworn in, Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni has one option left: appointing the very critics ministers in the impending cabinet reshuffle. This would be a strike of two birds with one stone: (i) silencing enemies from... Sign in to see full entry.

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