Monday, 14 March 2011 06:26
by achola rosario
 Marketing trumped branding as money swamped message
Hello, this is Yoweri Museveni. Vote for the old man with a big hat’.
That message, in six local languages and English, was sent to potential voters a few days to the Feb. 18 presidential election [ … ]
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Monday, 14 March 2011 06:19
by eriasa mukiibi sserunjogi
 Is Besigye expired and can his challangers match his qualities?
Kizza Besigye won’t have time to take a break after a disappointing election. But in the meantime, his biggest preoccupation is unlikely to be the ruling NRM and President Yoweri Museveni.
The result of the Feb. 18 election, observers [ … ]
Thursday, 03 March 2011 08:06
by mubatsi asinja habati
 They promoted him and subdued his opponents
The 2011 elections were contested by more candidates compared to previous polls. But the lack of a level playing field and strong advantage of incumbency compromised the competitive nature of the polls….. The main concern regarding the campaign, and inde [ … ]
Thursday, 03 March 2011 08:03
by mubatsi asinja habati
 But media bosses choosemoney over workers’ safety
For Nickson Bbale, a reporter of Channel 44, a local TV station, being assaulted on the job came as a shock.
“I used to hear that up country journalists have been beaten and I could walk home from work and sleep,” he says, “But now it was me and ot [ … ]
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Thursday, 17 February 2011 06:57
by joe powell
 A new date has its place in the political history books of Uganda. February 11th 2011 saw the first ever live debate between candidates for a political office broadcast on television, radio and live-streamed on the internet. The hotly contested race for Mayor of Kampala was the subject for the eveni [ … ]
Thursday, 17 February 2011 06:54
By Dicta Assimwe
 If I start accepting unclear money, I will not have the moral authority to stop people from taking money wrongly,” Hussein Kyanjo the Makindye West MP explained why he returned Shs20million the government gave to every MP to purportedly ‘monitor government programmes.’
Officials from the ruling NRM [ … ]
Thursday, 17 February 2011 06:46
by moses odokonyero
 On the campaign trail, the Democratic Party’s Norbert Mao has chest-thumped and prided in reeling out names of opponents that he has felled in his two-decade long political career. With obvious glee, the DP leader repeatedly mentioned how against all odds he defeated the late Noble Mayombo in 1990 i [ … ]
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