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Analysts warn that unresolved party disputes could further weaken the opposition.
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Several global leaders have stepped forward with strong condemnations and calls for action as hate speech continues to fuel divisions worldwide.
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She arrived in Uganda as a young refugee after fleeing conflict in South Sudan. Today, Rose Akon has established herself as one of East Africa's most accomplished women's basketball players.
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Students from universities across the Ankole region gathered at the innovation village in Mbarara city to pitch cutting-edge tech startup ideas, marking the grand finale of the two-month Tech Advance immersive program.
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Imam Idi Kasozi: During the special sitting held at Parliament to honour the late Gen. Moses Ali, there was a photograph taken with President @KagutaMuseveni and @JoelSsenyonyi in it.
Some of his party members said, “You have told him off,” saying that he lost an opportunity.
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Imam Idi Kasozi: I once had an opportunity to engage with Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi, and I told him that five years from then, I knew people who would have run away from him because they didn’t accept that he was their leader.
To them, he was just a vehicle for them to occupy a position. Did it occur or not?
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Capt Francis Babu: The very good leaders who are the majority in this country need to nurture other leaders like themselves.
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Imam Idi Kasozi: Do political parties exist in Uganda? That is a big question we need to answer.
Registering a political party and its existence are two different things.
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Captain Francis Babu: There is no need to incarcerate them. It takes a big heart to do that. We also need to be above parochial talk.
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Capt Francis Babu: The other day, I was at another program and they brought up the issue of people who have been imprisoned.
I said that we are bigger than that. Give those people bond and let them go home and come to court.
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Capt Francis Babu: Those individuals who are propagating hate speech are very few. The majority of Ugandans are good people, and it hurts me that this small group of people is destroying our politics.
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Imam Idi Kasozi: Hate speech and foul language are characteristics and the nature of those who can’t maintain critical discourse.
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Capt Francis Babu: In this country, the white man came and wanted to control us; however, because he didn’t have enough people, he used the divide-and-rule concept. People have actually perfected it today, and use it all over.
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Capt Francis Babu: One of the reasons people resort to hate speech and sectarianism is weakness and an inferiority complex.
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Hate politics, or the politics of hate, is a strategy that uses anger, fear, and prejudice to win votes and gain power. Many have used the approach to grow popularity and sympathy among the masses.
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The Minister of Health, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has revealed that Uganda’s health care system is still grappling with limited funding. He made the remarks during an impromptu visit to health facilities in Greater Kabale.
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