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875NRM CEC endorses Among, Tayebwa for Speaker, Deputy Speaker slots
NRM’s Central Executive Committee has endorsed Anita Among for Speaker and Thomas Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker ahead of the 12th Parliament.
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690Govt Chief Whip Denis Obua ‘whipped’ by UPC’s Jalameso in Ajuri re-run
UPC candidate Fred Jalameso has defeated NRM Government Chief Whip Denis Hamson Obua to win the Ajuri County MP seat after an...
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651NRM’s Kiyimba eyes Busiro East seat as bribery allegations rock poll outcome
Allegations of voter bribery in the Busiro East parliamentary race have sparked speculation that NRM’s Abdul Kiyimba could secure the seat through...
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477Museveni blames police for low NRM turnout, cites opposition intimidation
President Museveni has accused police of negligence, saying opposition intimidation prevented many NRM supporters from voting in the January 15 elections.
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3672026 Elections: Museveni seeks dismissal of Kasibante petition for ‘lack of substance’
President Museveni has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss Robert Kasibante’s petition challenging the 2026 presidential election, insisting the polls were free,...
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1.4KCDF Muhoozi confirms full restoration of social media after election shutdown
CDF Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced the full restoration of social media in Uganda, ending the phased internet shutdown imposed during the 2026...
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633How Mukono returning officer declared two LC5 Chairpersons in one day
Drama unfolded in Mukono on Friday after the district returning officer declared two LC5 chairpersons in one day, triggering allegations of coercion,...
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764Lukwago accepts defeat as Balimwezo takes over Kampala Lord Mayorship
Outgoing Kampala Lord Mayor Ssalongo Erias Lukwago has conceded defeat to NUP’s Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga, ending a 15-year tenure at City Hall...
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881NUP’s Balimwezo declared Kampala Lord Mayor
The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Eng Ronald Nsubuga Balimwezo has been declared as Kampala City's new Lord Mayor, bringing to...
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706ONC’s Namyalo tipped for bigger role as Museveni plans shakeup at NRM secretariat
President Museveni is set to overhaul the NRM Secretariat, with Chief Muzzukulu Hajjat Namyalo tipped for a major role after the party’s...
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883ULS boss raises red flag over Zeija’s elevation to Chief Justice
The Uganda Law Society has condemned the appointment of Flavian Zeija as Chief Justice, warning it threatens judicial independence and risks deepening...
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725EXCLUSIVE: Inside the bitter fallout that brought down “Gardens” Najjera
The sudden closure of The Gardens Najjera was reportedly triggered by an internal ownership fallout and eviction notice, not a planned transition,...
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788Ssemakadde urges Bobi Wine to regroup after 2026 election loss
Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde has urged Bobi Wine to reorganize and broaden his appeal after the 2026 presidential elections, as...
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490Basajjabalaba’s son now eyes Tayebwa’s Deputy Speaker job after MP victory
Newly elected Ishaka Municipality MP Hajj Iddi Bassajja has declared his bid for Deputy Speaker of Parliament, days after winning the January...
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1.5KBasajjabalaba, Tugume clash as Igara West MP race ends in 880-vote drama
Businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba and Tugume Boniface are at the centre of controversy after chaos at the Bushenyi tally centre as Igara West...
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1.4KFrom 57 to 43 MPs: How NUP’s numbers shrank in 2026 polls
NUP lost at least 23 MP seats in the 2026 elections, mainly in Buganda, but retained dominance in Buganda and Busoga, ending...
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1.0K2026 Polls: Kampala no longer one-colour as NRM claws back MP seats
The 2026 elections ended NUP’s clean sweep of Kampala as NRM reclaimed three MP seats, reshaping the capital’s political balance and parliamentary...
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1.4KFrom Ssemujju, Mpuuga to Katuntu: Big names you’ll miss in Uganda’s 12th Parliament
Uganda’s 2026 election has ousted many prominent MPs; including Mathias Mpuuga, Ibrahim Ssemujju, Abed Bwanika and Asuman Basalirwa, ushering in a new...
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1.9KMuseveni appoints Flavian Zeija new Chief Justice
President Museveni has appointed Justice Flavian Zeija as Uganda’s new Chief Justice following the retirement of Owiny-Dollo, with Parliament’s Appointments Committee already...
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662What exactly killed Ngora Woman MP Stella Apolot Isodo?
Ngora Woman MP Stella Apolot Isodo died after a brief illness while being rushed to Mulago Hospital, Speaker Anita Among has said,...