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937Apac Mayor race tightens as incumbent Patick Ongom arrested, while rivals take early lead
The Apac Municipality mayoral race tightened on Tuesday after police arrested the incumbent over alleged incitement, as rivals took an early lead...
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1.0KPolice arrest suspects behind brutal killing of Ntawo OC ASP Bagenda
Police have arrested five suspects and recovered firearms in a breakthrough into the killing of Ntawo OC ASP Bagenda and Kampala robberies.
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848Police sniffer dog leads to arrest of suspect in Nebbi motorcycle theft
Police in Nebbi District have arrested a man accused of stealing a motorcycle after a sniffer dog tracked him to his hideout.
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673NRM Revolutionary Network: New youth front pushes for bold reforms for party’s prolonged future
A new youth platform, the NRM Revolutionary Network, has emerged calling for internal party reforms, including open flag bearer contests and paid...
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1.2KNRM’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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750Police arrest suspect behind car number plates theft in Wakiso
Police in Kajjansi have arrested a 22-year-old man accused of stealing vehicle number plates and extorting money from car owners in Wakiso...
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719Namukuta breaks ‘single-term curse’ with historic re-election win in Kaliro
Hon. Namukuta Brenda has made history as the first Woman MP in Kaliro District to win a second consecutive term, breaking a...
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678Namisindwa’s youngest LC5 pledges system reforms, staff growth
Namisindwa’s youngest LC5 chairperson-elect, Bwayo Emma, has vowed to streamline systems, fight corruption and prioritise staff career growth after his election victory.
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486Zombo’s Erussi–Paidha Community celebrate 30 years of unity and mutual support
The Erussi–Paidha Community Association has marked 30 years of mutual support in the West Nile District, renewing calls for unity, youth participation,...
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507Museveni honors Tirupati boss Barot Harshad with Crane Medal at NRM Liberation Day
President Museveni on Monday honoured Tirupati Group founder Barot Harshad with the Distinguished Order of the Crested Crane at Uganda’s 40th Liberation...
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727Workers at a crossroads as court readies to hears Kunihira’s petition against MP-elect Nakku
Kampala, Uganda: The workers’ league entered a defining legal moment on Tuesday as incumbent Workers MP Agnes Abwoli Kunihira challenges the election...
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1.8KCDF 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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1.1KHow 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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748Judicial convergence key to stability, says Museveni as Zeija swears in as Chief Justice
President Museveni has praised judicial convergence as he swore in Dr. Flavian Zeija as Chief Justice, highlighting reforms, ADR, and zero tolerance...
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2.3KKampala’s New Lord Mayor, Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga and the long walk to City Hall
Who is Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga, Kampala’s newly elected Lord Mayor? We trace his journey from civil engineer and academic to citywide political...
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810Lango Paramount Chief urges calm, peace as Lango heals from election tensions
Lango Paramount Chief Moses Michael Odongo Okune has urged calm, reconciliation, and acceptance after elections, calling on leaders to prioritise unity across...
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901How journalist Namayindi ousted NRM heavyweight Wasike in Busia LC5 Race
A Busia FM radio journalist has stunned local politics after defeating NRM’s Stephen Mugeni Wasike to win the Busia District LC5 seat...
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1.2KLukwago 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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1.1KThree held in Gulu over alleged voter personation
Police in Gulu City have arrested three suspects over alleged voter personation after they were found with multiple voter location slips bearing...
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880Workers MP Race: Allegations of state manipulation spark calls for reconciliation
Controversy has erupted in the Workers MP race after Fiona Nakku defeated incumbent Agnes Abwoli Kunihira by three votes, sparking allegations of...
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1.0KONC’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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850NRM sweeps Lango LC polls as voters abandon old loyalties
NRM has emerged dominant in Lango local council elections, winning key districts including Lira City, Apac, Kole, Kwania and Dokolo as voters...
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793Lions Club Nebbi urged to grow membership to boost community impact
Lions Club International Nebbi District 411B has been urged to expand its membership to strengthen visibility and boost humanitarian service delivery across...
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1.1KMP Muwanga Kivumbi charged with terrorism, remanded to Kitalya
Butambala MP Muwanga Kivumbi has been charged with terrorism and remanded to Kitalya Government Prison until February 3, 2026, as the case...