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‘Homosexuals will no longer breathe in this country’ Anti-gay legislators at Senegal’s National Assembly in Dakar celebrate the passage of the bill to double the penalties for same-sex intimacy. (Seyllou photo courtesy of AFP / Getty Images) Yesterday the National Assembly in Senegal unanimously approved a bill yesterday to double the prison time for gay sex, sending it to President …

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) is heavily relying on the grand door-to-door mobilisation strategy—designed to deliver President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at least 14 million votes in January 15 general election. At the heart of the strategy is the mobilisation of 63 leaders per village, drawn from NRM village committees and affiliated structures. Each of the 63 leaders is tasked to …

Key opposition parliamentary candidates have defected to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), pledging to mobilise votes for President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni ahead of the 2026 general elections. The defectors were on Wednesday unveiled by Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa at the NRM headquarters at Plot 10, Kyadondo. Tayebwa paraded 15 parliamentary candidates drawn mainly from the National Unity …

Amos Tayebwa|Mbarara The Rushenyi County Member of Parliament and National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer, Naome Kabasharira, has assured her supporters that adequate security arrangements are in place to safeguard votes during the forthcoming general elections. Addressing journalists in her New Year’s Eve message, Kabasharira urged voters to remain confident and turn up in large numbers to vote for leaders …

Kalungu – President Yoweri Museveni Saturday campaigned in Kalungu District, where he outlined the National Resistance Movement (NRM) achievements in peace, development, wealth creation and job creation, calling on residents to use the prevailing stability to improve household incomes. Addressing supporters, Museveni said Uganda’s progress was built on the restoration of peace, which has enabled government to invest in key …

Mubende – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured supporters in Buganda that the integrity of the vote will be fully protected, declaring that no one will be allowed to steal votes as the country heads toward the 2026 general elections. Addressing a massive crowd at Kasambya Town Council in Mubende District during his first campaign rally in the Buganda region …

The NRM 2nd National Vice Chairperson [Female] and Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among today spent her day in Kibuku where she continues mobilising votes for President Yoweri Museveni and NRM flagbearers. Among persuaded the people of Kibuku to vote for united leaders for transformational leadership that is hinged on peace, development and prosperity. “If you have one team of leaders …

Amudat — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday urged residents of Amudat District in Karamoja Sub-region to continue supporting the National Resistance Movement (NRM), saying the ruling party has worked tirelessly to bring peace, stability, and development to the region. Museveni, who was accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Kataaha Museveni, thanked the …

“We Are Voting in Fear”: Tanzanians Speak Out as Nation Votes Amid Crackdown and Silence | Voice of Bugerere Home International News “We Are Voting in Fear”: Tanzanians Speak Out as Nation Votes Amid Crackdown and Silence

The Special Presidential Assistant on Press and Mobilisation and Deputy Spokesperson, Hajj Faruk Kirunda, has urged the people of Kamuli District to vote overwhelmingly for President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in the forthcoming general elections. Haji Kirunda warned that failing to support President Museveni, even over internal NRM disagreements, would be akin to “digging your own grave and burying yourself.” “In …