Speech by the General Secretary of the CLU on the WAP Conference in Nairobi (10th May 2026)

Thank you so much, Comrades! First and foremost, I will surround my submission around the worst evil which is Imperialism and France’s aggression in the Sahel region and all out Africa. In the sense imperialism itself is the worst evil, “You cannot milk a Cow without giving it grass” and that’s the face of imperialism in summary. Kwame Nkrumah stated that Neo Colonialism is the last stage of imperialism. He argued that while direct colonialism was ending, Western powers are

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SOLIDARITY STATEMENT TO THE WORKING PEOPLE OF KENYA, THE CPMK AND AFRICA AT LARGE, CONDEMNING THE BRUTAL AND ILLEGAL ARREST AND DETENTION OF COMRADE BOOKER NGESA OMOLE

The Communist League of Uganda stands in unwavering solidarity with our Comrades in the Communist Party Marxist Kenya (CPMK) and the Working People of Kenya and condemns in the strongest terms the barbaric kidnapping, torture, and illegal detention of Comrade Booker Ngesa Omole, the steadfast leader and General Secretary of the CPMK. This outrageous act of state-sponsored violence is not merely an attack on one individual but a direct assault on the revolutionary struggle of the Kenyan working class against

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The “Five Primary Tasks” of the CPMK and their meaning for us

The CPMK has recently published an article on the website of the Progressive International which is a pre-print of the soon to be published book “Building the Vanguard Party in Kenya”. What it contains are “Five Primary Tasks”. They are not only valid for the Kenyan communists, but for us Ugandan communists as well. Let’s take a look at them: “As a vanguard party, the CPMK has five primary tasks: It builds cadre consciousness through Marxist-Leninist education, so that every

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The Feudal Mode of Production in pre-colonial Uganda

The class analysis of the Ugandan society today contains a sentence that caused some requests. It is this one: “Before the arrival of the British colonialists most of Uganda already was a class society, a feudal one under the rule of local kings, such as the Kabaka of Buganda.”1 I will clarify this passage more in the following. Confusions about the essence of feudalism It is obvious that in East Africa class societies were already existing. The romanticization of the

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Socialism, an Attitude of Mind

As Mwalimu Nyerere observed, ‘Socialism, like democracy, is an attitude of mind. Hence, defined by neither racism nor ethnicity, I presume. Utopian or Intelligent, this calls for Universal Socialism yonder African Socialism. In a word, socialism is egalitarianism. It transcends race, region or religion. Socialism in Uganda is enriched by UPC’s beginnings. Thence, a regional outfit with the likes of Kenya’s Felix Bukachi as a member. It’s marriage with Kabaka Yekka was for survival purposes. Gen. Sec. George Kakonge and

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Letter by the CPMK to the CLU on its 1st anniversary

Communist Party Marxist Kenya (CPMK) Message to the Communist League of Uganda (CLU) on Its First Anniversary 2nd October 2025 Dear Comrades, On behalf of the Communist Party Marxist Kenya, we extend our militant congratulations to the Communist League of Uganda on your first anniversary. In just one year you have stood firm, declaring that the workers and peasants of Uganda will not bow to imperialism, comprador betrayal, or feudal oppression. Your struggle is our struggle. The Kenyan toilers cannot

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