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Malawi’s Normal Presidential Election Re-Run Vs Uganda’s Scientific General Elections

June 24, 2020 by FDC Adm in Editorial

Yesterday, over 6million registered Malawians thronged in huge numbers to polling booths across the Country to re-elect the next President of Malawi marking and end to a full year political showdown between Government, Opposition and civil society. The re- run of May 2019 Presidential election was ordered by Malawi Constitutional court in February 2020 after […]

My Story – Struggle Against Museveni

June 19, 2019 by FDC Digital in Editorial

The Beginning In 2000, while working at the World Bank, I heard that Dr Kizza Besigye would contest for the national presidency in 2001, and I affirmed that he would be my candidate. Earlier on in 1996, while still working at the Ministry of Finance, I had met Dr. Besigye as we investigated tax fraud […]

Uganda’s Second Liberation Struggle: Dr. Kizza Besigye

February 27, 2019 by FDC Digital in Editorial

It’s important that Ugandans, especially, the young people, clearly understand the political challenges that bedevil our country and how we ought to confront and overcome them. This piece has been prompted by the discernible misunderstanding as to what the current political struggles are about and what their trajectory is. How did Uganda, as a country […]

How Museveni Has Sabotaged The Energy Sector

February 13, 2019 by FDC Digital in Editorial / In the Press

This write-up has been prompted by repeated misinformation and blame-game by Mr Museveni on Uganda’s chronic energy crisis. This has been, especially, in an attempt to explain the very long delay in completing the Bujagali dam project. It’s important, however, to look at the whole energy sector because this is the heart of a country’s […]

Speech By The Party President Hon. Eng. Patrick Oboi Amuriat At The Special National Council 2018

December 13, 2018 by FDC Digital in Editorial

The Party Chairman, Amba. Wasswa Biriggwa The Peoples President, The Leader of Minority, Hon. Members of Parliament, The FDC National Leadership, Eminent Persons, Members of this distinguished National Council, Fellow comrades of this great party, Invited guests, Ladies and gentlemen. I welcome you all to Najjanankumbi; the home of FDC. I want to thank you […]

FDC is being wrongly implicated in the chaos that engulfed Arua yesterday!

June 11, 2018 by FDC Digital in Editorial

I am getting disturbing reports from Arua to the effect that Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leadership in the region is being wrongfully implicated in the chaos that engulfed Arua yesterday evening. I was particularly informed that Hon. Fungaroo is being hunted by the army. Last night about 30 military personnel surrounded Hotel Pacific where […]

FDC wins Rukungiri By-Elections

June 6, 2018 by FDC Digital in Editorial

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Candidate, Betty Bamukwatsa Muzanira has won the hotly contested Rukungiri Woman MP by-election. Muzanira was declared winner by the Electoral Commission. Our Candidate polled 50,611 votes against ruling party, National Resistance Movement’s (NRM), Winfred Matsiko who polled 46,329 votes. The seat fell vacant last month after Court of Appeal […]

Press Release

May 30, 2018 by FDC Digital in Editorial

Najjanankumbi. The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) spokesperson while addressing journalists said it is appropriate for the United Nations to relocate its Regional Service Centre in Entebbe (RSCE) to the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, “we all want the UN Centre to remain in the country, but if we have to deal with our economy, then they […]

FDC Press Release

April 9, 2018 by FDC Digital in Editorial

Najjanankumbi Monday 9th April 2018 In his address to the Press this Morning, the Party President officially welcomed the Hon. Kyamadidi into the FDC family and six others whom he said defected from the ruling NRM. Among other issues, he expressed dissatisfaction of the manner in which the police force handled our rallies during a […]

FDC asks the church to deny audience to pro-age limit MPs

March 27, 2018 by FDC Digital in Editorial

Najjanankumbi – Monday 26th March 2018 While addressing the media in the weekly press conference, The FDC spokesperson Hon. Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda said church leaders should treat the MPs as any social sinners who need urgent repentance. “We continue to plead to the church leaders not to relent on their demand for a peaceful transfer […]

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