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MP Shamim Malende Arrested after Returning from Kenyan Hospital
Kampala Woman MP Shamim Malende has been arrested by security operatives after returning to the country. Shamim Malende had spent...
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NRM Primaries Chaos: Museveni Asks NRM Voters, “Why Do You Accept Bribes from Politicians?”
President Yoweri Museveni has spoken out on the recently concluded NRM primaries for MPs. In his reaction to concerns raised...
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Ex-NBS Journalists Lose NRM Primaries
Ex-NBS TV journalists have lost ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries. Months ago, The Pearl Times’ 2026 Decision Desk reported...
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SSEMBABULE ELECTION ROUNDUP: Ssekikubo Defeated by Gen Rwashande by Big Margin in Lwemiyaga
Brig Gen (Rtd) Emmanuel Rwashande has defeated incumbent Lwemiyaga Theodore Ssekikubo in the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries. The...
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NRM Primaries 2025: Winners and Losers
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party held its party primaries on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Party members lined up...
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LIST: Museveni Ministers Who Have Lost NRM Primaries 2025
A number of ministers have lost ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries held on Thursday, July 17, 2025. The Pearl Times'...
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BIG FISH! Lulume Bayiga Joins Besigye’s PFF After Losing DP Presidential Election to Norbert Mao
Dr Michael Lulume Bayiga, the MP for Buikwe South, has crossed from Norbert Mao's Democratic Party (DP) to Dr Kizza...
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Elizabeth Kakwanzi Katanywa Officially Nominated for Youth Western Youth MP NRM Primaries
Elizabeth Kakwanzi Katanywa has officially been nominated to contest for the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag for the 2026...
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BETRAYAL: Besigye ‘Boy’ Abandons Struggle, Endorses NRM’s Thomas Tayebwa
In what some in the opposition are already terming 'betrayal in the struggle,' Besigye boy Nelson Nkwene Nuwahereza has endorses...
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