A vibrant wave of yellow swept over the streets of Kololo today, Wednesday August 27, 2025, and the days leading up to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Delegates’ Conference, as thousands of passionate supporters gathered to showcase their unwavering loyalty to the ruling party.
The streets, traditionally known for hosting Uganda’s major political and state events, were transformed into a sea of yellow, the official color of the NRM.
Supporters dressed in yellow T-shirts, waving flags, and chanting slogans filled every corner, creating an electrifying atmosphere that showed political pride and anticipation. The crowd was a diverse mix of youth, elders, and seasoned mobilizers, all united in their support for the party’s vision ahead of the 2026 general elections.
“This is more than just a celebration; it’s a clear message that the NRM is alive, strong, and ready to lead Uganda forward,” the energy here in Kololo is a strong signal that our grassroots supporters remain deeply connected to the party and its mission,” a senior NRM insider involved in organizing the conference said.
The Delegates’ Conference, which has brought together thousands of NRM leaders and representatives from every corner of Uganda, serves as a crucial platform for reviewing the party’s strategic plans.
Discussions focus on key areas including grassroots mobilization, youth engagement, the selection of flag bearers, and preparations for critical electoral milestones ahead of the February 2026 elections.
According to party sources, unity within the NRM is stronger than it has been in recent years. “The yellow wave in Kololo is just the beginning,” people believe in the NRM system and want their voices heard as we prepare to shape Uganda’s future.” the insider added.
Kololo’s historic role as a venue for political rallies and state functions adds symbolic weight to the show of strength by the ruling party. The vibrant display of support sends a powerful message not only to Ugandans but also to political rivals that the NRM’s base is energized, organized, and ready for the next electoral challenge.
As the conference progresses, the atmosphere in Kololo is filled with renewed loyalty and optimism.
Supporters praise the NRM’s achievements, particularly under the leadership of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, crediting the party for Uganda’s peace, development, and opportunities over the decades.
“NRM is not just a party; it’s who we are. It has given us peace, development, and opportunity,” 1’m here to stand with my party and prepare for what’s next,” Sarah Nansubuga, a youth leader from Wakiso said.
With the Delegates’ Conference underway, the NRM aims to emerge more united and focused, ready to tackle the challenges of 2026 and continue shaping Uganda’s national agenda.
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