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Today (09.09.2010)

Museveni will pay for my loss – Ssekikubo

I will not stand as independent, says MP Lwemiyaga MP, Theodore Ssekikubo, has said his loss to Patrick Nkalubo in the primaries will cost the NRM and in particular its chairman, President Museveni, dearly. #00:14 09.09.2010 from channel The Observer

Open primaries good for parties

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) voters turned up by the thousands-- if you go by official election results-- to vote in the party’s primaries. Sixteen cabinet ministers and scores of sitting MPs did not make it past the first universal adult suffrage primaries in Uganda. #00:00 09.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Yesterday (08.09.2010)

MP Ssekikubo petitions NRM electoral body over results

Kampala/ SembabuleLwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo has petitioned the party’s electoral body, demanding a fresh election for NRM parliamentary elections flag bearer in the constituency. “As far as I know, I am the winner and the MP for Lwemiyaga. #00:00 08.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Day before yesterday (07.09.2010)

Ssekikubo loses Sembabule battle

NationwideLast night a dejected Theodore Ssekikubo, MP for Lwemiyaga and a thorn in the side of two senior ruling party members, was the latest NRM adherent to stare controversial defeat in the face. #00:00 07.09.2010 from channel Monitor Online

03.09.2010

Museveni blasts Kutesa, Sekikubo

By Cyprian Musoke and Ahmed Kateregga PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has criticised foreign affairs minister Sam Kutesa and Lwemiyaga MP Theodore Ssekikubo for dividing instead of uniting the people they lead. #01:34 03.09.2010 from channel New Vision Frontpage News

01.09.2010

Mega fallout in NRM

Some losers vow to run as Independents. . A major political fallout within the ruling party is feared, following the countrywide chaos, vote rigging and confusion that dogged this week’s primary elections. #20:05 01.09.2010 from channel The Observer

Mega fallout in NRM

Some losers vow to run as Independents. . A major political fallout within the ruling party is feared, following the countrywide chaos, vote rigging and confusion that dogged this week’s primary elections. #20:05 01.09.2010 from channel The Observer

INTERVIEW: People will get rid of Museveni – Kutesa

Minister happy to make peace with Ssekikubo With elections in Sembabule increasingly being marred by violence, Foreign Affairs minister SAM KUTESA who has had a long running bitter rivalry with Lwemiyaga County MP, Theodore Ssekikubo gave his strongest indication yet in a Monday interview with SHIFA MWESIGYE, that he’s more than happy to end the #20:03 01.09.2010 from channel The Observer

INTERVIEW: People will get rid of Museveni – Kutesa

Minister happy to make peace with Ssekikubo With elections in Sembabule increasingly being marred by violence, Foreign Affairs minister SAM KUTESA who has had a long running bitter rivalry with Lwemiyaga County MP, Theodore Ssekikubo gave his strongest indication yet in a Monday interview with SHIFA MWESIGYE, that he’s more than happy to end the #20:03 01.09.2010 from channel The Observer

Kayihura clashes with Sembabule LC-V chief

Police chief Kale Kayihura and Herman Ssentongo, the Sembabule chairman, were last Friday involved in a fiery press conference exchange that underlines the district’s volatile character. #19:55 01.09.2010 from channel The Observer

30.08.2010

NRM elections cancelled

Elections of NRM parliamentary flag bearers in the districts of Sembabule, Kampala, parts of Wakiso, Butaleja, Mityana and Mukono have been pushed to Wednesday, emerging details indicate. #16:32 30.08.2010 from channel The Observer

NRM issues guidelines on elections

Kampala/SembabuleThe NRM’s electoral commission yesterday issued guidelines for today’s party primaries, one of which bars polling officials from opening envelopes containing ballot boxes and declaration forms in the absence of at least 10 voters. #00:00 30.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

NRM elects parliamentary flag bearers amid police deployment

The NRM and the police said yesterday party primary elections set for today across the region will be peaceful and sounded a warning to those who plan to indulge in violence. #00:00 30.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

29.08.2010

Fireworks as NRM votes

As the NRM elects flag bearers for the 2011 parliamentary and district elections, it’s a do or die situation for many contestants because the outcome could make or break their political careers. #20:43 29.08.2010 from channel The Observer

26.08.2010

Tight security in Ssembabule as gunshots rock Butebo

Anti-riot police have deployed in Ssembabule as the district threatens to become the most violent in the ongoing National Resistance Movement (NRM) primary campaigns. #09:15 26.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

25.08.2010

Ssekikubo blames woes on Kutesa

Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo yesterday accused Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa of being behind his political troubles. Mr Ssekikubo told a press conference at Parliament that members of the State security apparatus were trailing him. #00:00 25.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

Violence, intimidation, intrigue characterise NRM campaigns

KampalaViolence, intrigue, counter accusations, intimidation and bribery allegations are defining NRM party’s campaigns in the run up to the August 30 elections. #00:00 25.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online

22.08.2010

POLITICAL FEVER: Discotheque employee wants Mbabazi’s job

Apollo Kibira, an employee of Angenoir Discotheque in Kampala, is the latest entrant in the race for NRM secretary general. The powerful Security minister, Amama Mbabazi currently holds the job. Already, the Vice President, Prof. #18:43 22.08.2010 from channel The Observer

YOUR MAIL: Africa should stop seeking scapegoats

Zimbabwe is demanding an official apology from the United States, Germany and the European Union after their envoys walked out on President Mugabe during his sister’s funeral on August 1. #18:19 22.08.2010 from channel The Observer

21.08.2010

NRM nominates 1,500 candidates

The National Resistance Movement has cleared a total of 1,519 candidates to contest on the party flag. According to a list obtained by Saturday Monitor, these will contest for directly elected Parliamentary seats, the woman seat for every district and LC5 chairperson. #09:27 21.08.2010 from channel Monitor Online