Uganda Politics
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1.6KLawyer Wamboko declares fresh bid for Bushigai MP seat
Bududa, Uganda: Kampala-based lawyer and businessman, Counsel Wamboko Kituno, has officially declared his intention to contest for the Bushigai Constituency Parliamentary seat...
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2.7KNUP unveils Western Uganda Headquarters after year of secret building in Mbarara
Mbarara, Uganda: The National Unity Platform (NUP) on Friday unveiled its Western Uganda Headquarters in Mbarara City after secretly constructing the offices...
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2.5KWhy NRM Tribunal nullified victory of Mbabazi’s wife in older persons flag race
Kampala, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Election Disputes Tribunal has nullified the election of Jacqueline Mbabazi as the party’s flag bearer...
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2.6KPolice probes officers filmed defacing Bobi Wine, NUP posters
Mbale/Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Police Force has spoken out on the two viral videos that surfaced online on Thursday showing uniformed officers...
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2.0KBamasaaba urged to give Nandala block vote as first Umasaaba Presidential Candidate
Mbale, Uganda: Leaders in the Bamasaaba community have called for a block vote in support of Nathan Nandala Mafabi, who was officially...
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3.0KThree candidates, including Museveni, nominated on Day One; Bobi Wine, Mafabi set for today
Lweza, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that three presidential candidates were successfully nominated on the first day of the 2026...
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2.3KSerere’s Esther Acom congratulates Museveni on NRM Presidential Nomination
Serere, Uganda: Serere Woman MP aspirant Esther Lucy Acom has congratulated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his full nomination as the National...
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3.4KBobi Wine nomination deferred to September 24 to avoid clash with Museveni schedule
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has deferred the nomination of National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential flagbearer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu,...
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1.2KSG Todwong welcomes hundreds of ex-NUP members to NRM, pledges party support to them
Kampala, Uganda: The Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Hon. Richard Todwong, on Sunday welcomed hundreds of former National Unity...
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2.7KMinister Gume goes independent after disputed NRM primaries in Bulamogi Northwest race
Kaliro, Uganda: The Minister of State for Cooperatives, Hon. Fredrick Ngobi Gume, has declared he will contest as an independent candidate to...
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2.7KHerbert Okello bounces back as independent in Agule County race after disputed NRM primaries
Pallisa, Uganda: Agule County politician Herbert Okello, who trailed fourth in the recently concluded NRM primaries, has declared his intention to contest...
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2.8KCracks widen as NRM aspirants back DP’s Opio, not party flagbearer in Pallisa County race
Pallisa, Uganda: Another National Resistance Movement (NRM) contestant in the Pallisa County parliamentary race, Counsel Herbert Dakasi, has withdrawn his support for...
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3.3KNRM Youth League Polls: ONC Coordinators Ssemuddu, Rakib and Bathiace deliver victory for Namyalo
Kampala, Uganda: The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) is in high spirits after its youthful coordinators, Ssemuddu Ivan, Kiyimba Rakib, and...
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2.5KKadaga clarifies poster of 2026 Presidential bid, reaffirms grip on Kamuli MP seat
Kampala, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has dismissed reports...
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2.3KNUP raises alarm over Bobi Wine’s safety ahead of tense 2026 elections
Kampala, Uganda: The National Unity Platform (NUP) has raised concerns over the safety of its president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as...
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4.4KCollins Tanga wins NRM Youth League Chair race by landslide in decentralized elections
Kampala, Uganda: Collins Tanga has been declared the new Chairperson of the NRM National Youth League after securing a landslide victory in...
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3.6KLIST: Museveni, Bobi among 35 cleared as EC begins verification of nomination signatures
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has confirmed that a total of 35 presidential aspirants have successfully submitted supporter signatures...
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2.0KTension rocks NRM Youth League as Eyeru withdraws from race hours to Thursday elections
Kampala, Uganda: In a dramatic turn of events, Jacob Eyeru, a prominent candidate for National Resistance Movement (NRM) Youth League Chairperson, has...
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2.9KPallisa Woman MP Kaala Kevin to contest as Independent in 2026 elections
Pallisa, Uganda: Pallisa District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Kaala Kevin Ojinga, has declared that she will contest as an independent candidate...
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2.7KJoram Mpairwe bows out of Western Youth MP race over voter intimidation, open bribery
Kampala, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Youth aspirant Joram Mpairwe Ampuriire has announced a last-minute withdrawal from the Western Youth MP...
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3.3KMP Nyeko makes U-turn, shows up for NUP vetting to defend Makindye East seat
Kampala, Uganda: Makindye East Member of Parliament, Hon. Derrick Nyeko, Tuesday, shocked supporters of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) when he...
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3.3KLIST: EC approves symbols independents must choose from in 2026 elections
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission has released the official list of symbols that will appear on the 2026 ballot papers for independent...
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3.1KNUP decry political harassment as Mufumbiro, Sauda Madada stay on remand for “unlawful drilling”
Kampala, Uganda: The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has accused the state of political persecution following the remand of its Deputy Spokesperson,...
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861Kiconco rallies support as NRM Youth League elections move to district level
Kampala, Uganda: NRM Youth League aspirant for National Chairperson, Kiconco Brenda, has rallied young supporters to embrace the upcoming youth elections, which...