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694ANT’s Bolingo, 10 other incumbents retain seats in Zombo district polls
Opposition ANT's leader Francis Bolingo and ten other incumbents have retained their district council seats in Zombo District following low-turnout local government...
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886Basajjabalaba’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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1.1KNRM’s Okiria wins Pallisa LC5 seat with 82% landslide victory
Ben Okiria has been elected Pallisa District LC5 chairperson after securing 85,223 votes to defeat Joseph Okoboi Opolot in a landslide local...
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873NRM’s Dhizaala Kaloli elected Kamuli District LCV Chairperson
NRM's Dhizaala Kaloli has been declared winner of the Kamuli District LCV Chairperson seat after polling 47,558 votes in the January 22,...
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909Cecilia Ogwal family honours Aceng with victory goat after Lira City win
The family of the late Cecilia Atim Ogwal has honoured Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng with a victory goat after her Lira...
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842Journalist Emma Bwayo defeats Wakweika to clinch Namisindwa LCV seat
Journalist and NRM flag bearer Bwayo Emma has been elected Namisindwa District LCV chairperson after defeating incumbent Jackson Wakweika in Thursday’s local...
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857Ballot symbols mix-up disrupts Pakwach LC polls
Pakwach district council elections were disrupted after ballot papers in Panyimur Town Council were found to have swapped candidate names, photos and...
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874Shincheonji Church demands fair investigation over alleged political interference
Shincheonji Church of Jesus has rejected allegations of election interference in South Korea and called for a joint investigation by authorities through...
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13.4KNUP’s Balimwezo edges Lukwago in Kampala Lord Mayor race
NUP’s Ronald Balimwezo has defeated incumbent Erias Lukwago in the Kampala Lord Mayor race as preliminary results from the January 22, 2026...
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1.1KOkello concedes defeat in Agule MP Race, congratulates Ibaseret on deserved victory
Independent candidate Hebert Okello has conceded defeat in the Agule County MP race in Pallisa District, congratulating MP-elect Josephine Ibaseret and calling...
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993Adjumani NRM boss goes missing en route to Kampala to deliver Museveni election results
Adjumani NRM registrar reported missing while delivering Museveni results to Kampala Adjumani, Uganda: Authorities in the North West Nile Region have launched...
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714Low voter turnout raises concern as Kamuli elect district leaders
Low voter turnout was reported at several polling stations in Kamuli District during local government elections, with candidates blaming voter apathy and...
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1.1KHow NTV’s Zungulu voice Ivan Kyeyune won Nakasongola MP seat on third attempt
NTV Zungulu voice Ivan Kyeyune finally won the Nakasongola County MP seat on the NUP ticket, capping a journey from media satire...
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998Kalungu West: Ssewungu’s victory in jeopardy as court orders recount with 46-vote margin
Masaka Court has ordered a recount in the Kalungu West parliamentary race after a 46-vote margin, placing MP Joseph Ssewungu’s victory in...
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669Bulira says his S.A tally centre showed he finished third in 2026 presidential race
RPP presidential candidate Frank Bulira Kabinga has rejected the 2026 election results, claiming his South Africa tally centre shows he finished third,...
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2.8KMuseveni 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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1.1KWhat 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,...
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755Political attacks spark alarm as Pallisa leaders trade blame over recent elections
Clergy and elders in Pallisa District have blamed politicians for escalating political violence and tribal tensions after elections, citing multiple attacks on...
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767U.S. Exchange Alumni, Node Group seal strategic PR partnership to drive innovation, civic engagement
The U.S. Exchange Alumni Network Uganda (USEA) and Node Group have signed a strategic PR partnership in Kampala to amplify leadership, civic...
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540Sudhir Ruparelia at 70: Seven decades of building Uganda’s economy to greater heights
Ugandan business icon Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia turns 70, celebrating a lifetime of resilience, entrepreneurship, and transformative impact on Uganda’s economy and society.
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1.7KKololo erupts as Namyalo leads Boda Bodas, Ghetto youth, and students in Museveni’s final campaign rally
ONC Manager Hadijah Namyalo has led a massive mobilisation to Kololo Grounds as President Museveni wrapped up his final campaign rally ahead...
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4.3KUCC orders internet shutdown, SIM card freeze during election period
The Uganda Communications Commission has ordered a temporary suspension of public internet access, SIM card sales and outbound data roaming during the...
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1.3KCourt throws out case against PLU, deepening aura of MK’s untouchable power
The High Court has dismissed a suit against the Patriotic League of Uganda with costs, a ruling political observers say further cements...
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898Among, Kazibwe comb Buyende for Museveni votes, call for mature politics
Speaker Anita Among and former Vice President Speciosa Kazibwe have rallied Buyende voters to back President Museveni and the NRM in the...