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Forum for Democratic Change Rejects Digital Campaigns

June 22, 2020 by FDC Adm in In the Press / Press Releases

THE FDC WEEKY BRIEFING JUNE 22nd 2020 The Forum for Democratic Change would like to unequivocally reject the June 16th Justice Simon Byabakama’s pronouncement of digital campaigns for the forthcoming general elections. This pronouncement whose effect is to ban freedom of assembly enshrined in Article 29(d) of the Constitution, offends the main pillars and foundation […]

The FDC Weekly Media Briefing May 13th 2019

May 13, 2019 by FDC Digital in In the Press / Press Releases

PEOPLES’ GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE POWER COOPERATION Last week, the Peoples Government (PG) and People Power announced through their official spokespersons that they will be cooperating on a number of issues aimed at removing hurdles stopping citizens from exercising their political and other rights. The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) welcomes and embraces this cooperation. Historically, […]

FDC Press statement on May 6, 2019

May 6, 2019 by FDC Digital in In the Press / Press Releases

Beginning of Ramadhan The forum for democratic change (FDC) congratulates the entire Muslim community upon reaching the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a month of peace. We would like to ask our Muslim brothers and sisters to pray for peace in this country and the rest of the world during this month of Ramadhan. […]

THE FDC WEEKLY PRESS STATEMENT

February 27, 2019 by FDC Digital in In the Press / Party News / Press Releases

THE STATE OF UGANDA’S CENTRAL BANK The Forum for Democratic Change FDC welcomes the report of the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) into the closure of the seven Commercial banks. Although produced by members of Parliament whose tenure had expired, the report is another testimony towards institutional lust, capture, mismanagement […]

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 […]

Ex-MP Kyamadidi crosses from NRM to FDC

April 9, 2018 by FDC Digital in In the Press

By RAJAB MUKOMBOZI MBARARA- Teargas has engulfed Nyamiyaga, Kibarama Bugamba Sub-county as former Rwampara MP, Mr Vincent Mujuni Kyamadidi announced his defection from the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), to the Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC). Mr Kyamadidi who lost his seat to Mr Charles Ngabirano in in 2016 general elections. Mr Kyamadidi and […]

FDC’s Amanya elected Kyambogo university guild president

March 12, 2018 by FDC Digital in In the Press

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party candidate, German Amanya is the new Kyambogo University Guild president. The university Electoral Commission Chairperson, Robert Asiimwe declared Amanya elected on Wednesday evening at the Student’s Centre, the official tally centre. Mr Amanya garnered 3,701 votes of the 8,451 ballots cast. Mr Paul Opesen came second with 2,137 […]

FDC wants Parliament to intervene in refugee management corruption scandal

February 27, 2018 by FDC Digital in In the Press

The opposition Forum For Democratic Change wants Parliament to intervene in the corruption scandals surrounding the management of refugees in the country. During their weekly press briefing on Monday morning, the FDC spokesperson Ibrahim Semujju Nganda said individuals implicated in the scam should be held accountable. The scam involving the inflation of refugee numbers by […]

NRM’s Nabeta and FDC’s Mwiru tussle it out in Jinja East by – election

February 19, 2018 by FDC Digital in In the Press

Four people have been nominated by Jinja District returning officer Rogers Sserunjongi to contest in the Jinja East parliamentary by-election. The nominated candidate included the two main contenders, Nathan Igeme Nabeta, the NRM candidate and the Forum for Democratic Change candidate Paul Mwiru. The Jinja East seat fell vacant after court nullified Nabeta’s victory after finding […]

14 battle for Makerere guild presidency

February 19, 2018 by FDC Digital in In the Press

By Derrick Wandera KAMPALA. 21-year old Prize Mari Ahimbisibwe from the school of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) will tussle it out with 13 men who have vied for the helm of the students’ leadership at Makerere University. During the launch of the campaigns at the University which had a small turn up, National Resistance […]

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