All posts tagged "2026 Elections"
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1.9KBig StorySpeakership Row: Mao hits back at Among, labels her a political ‘refugee’ in NRM
What began as a remark on cooperation has exploded into a full political clash—Norbert Mao now accusing Speaker Anita Among of “gutter...
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883Big Story“You Can’t Enter the Bedroom”: Among, Mao trade barbs as Speakership battle heats up
Addressing Members of Parliament during a high-level retreat, Speaker Among delivered a thinly veiled warning aimed at political actors within the NRM–DP...
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2.2KBig StoryNamuganza runs to Museveni over alleged plot to block her from Kyankwanzi retreat
Namuganza who is also vying for the Speakership, accused some Secretariat officials of trying to subject her to what she described as...
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647NationalEx-MP aspirant Okello launches Agule SACCO to boost rural savings culture
Okello, who contested in the February 2026 general elections, unveiled the Agule County SACCO on Saturday, urging residents to embrace small but...
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725NewsNamisindwa MP-elect Nanzala faces legal battle over citizenship claims
The case, filed by runner-up Hon. Masika Apollo, seeks to nullify the January 2026 election results on grounds that Nanzala was not...
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1.2KBig StoryWhat next for Mao as election petition casts shadow on Speakership bid
In Uganda’s parliamentary system, the Speakership is reserved for sitting Members of Parliament, meaning the fate of Mao’s seat is inseparable from...
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1.2KBig StoryBukooli South MP Adidwa dragged to court for fraud, lack of academic qualifications
According to the court documents seen by DailyExpress, Adidwa allegedly previously identified as “Barasa Ongeso Godfrey” before changing names to “Adidwa Abdu”...
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1.3KBig StoryMP Otukol, three others, convicted over UGX 495m scam
Pallisa County MP, Otukol Samuel and three other district officials at Namisindwa have been convicted in a UGX 495 million fraud case....
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542East AfricaBujingo vows to push for common markets, permits and regional ID in EALA MP Bid
EALA MP Hoepful, Hon Tiberondwa Stephen Bujingo has pledged to push for a common East African ID, work permit, and market system...
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1.1KBig StoryNRM South Africa Chapter disowns Museveni Victory Party in Cape Town
NRM leaders in South Africa have disowned a planned Museveni celebration, accusing rivals of hijacking party structures and misleading members.
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2.0KNewsGov’t says it has no funds to hold LC1, LC2 elections
Government has postponed LC1 and LC2 elections citing lack of funds, leaving aspirants uncertain about the new timeline.
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729NationalNRM supporters lock Oyam office over 2026 election money
NRM Mobilisers say they were used during elections and abandoned afterward — now the anger is spilling into the open as internal...
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1.2KBig StoryMao breaks silence on Saleh, Muhoozi links in Speakership bid
Norbert Mao has dismissed claims linking his Speaker bid to Gen Saleh and Muhoozi, insisting his candidature is independent and reform-driven.
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605Big Story‘We Have No Issue with Among, Tayebwa’ – NRM Pressure Group demands due process in endorsement
NRM Revolutionary youths say they have no issue with Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa but question the legality and procedure of their...
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783Big StoryNRM Leaders in Apac clash over Shs186m campaign money
According to several local party leaders, the Shs186 million was deposited on January 13, 2026 into Apac district party account at Centenary...
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1.9KNewsBobi Wine flees Uganda, but vows to continue ‘struggle’ abroad
Ugandan Opposition leader Bobi Wine says he has left Uganda after going into hiding following the disputed presidential election, vowing to continue...
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1.8KNationalGov’t confirms LC1, LC2 elections for April
Government has confirmed that the long-awaited LC1 and LC2 elections will be held by end of April 2026 after repeated delays since...
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474NationalNRM cadres seek Museveni clarification over Among, Tayebwa endorsement for Speakership
NRM cadres have petition President Museveni demanding clarification on the procedure used by CEC to endorse Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa for...
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553Big StoryPLU backs Among, Tayebwa for Speakership in 12th Parliament
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda has directed PLU-leaning MPs-elect to support Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa...
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1.7KBig StoryNRM Secretriat on spot as Revolutionary Network exposes forgery in CEC resolution
The NRM Revolutionary Network has questioned the authenticity of a purported CEC resolution endorsing Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa for the 12th...
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777NewsComedian Ajiri joins race for LCI seat in Zombo
Zombo comedian Ajiri has declared his candidacy for the LCI chairperson seat in Alengukuma Cell, Paidha Town Council, pledging to address water,...
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1.2KNationalSupreme Court clears way for Museveni swearing-in after petition withdrawal
The Supreme Court has allowed the withdrawal of a presidential election petition challenging Museveni’s 2026 victory, clearing the way for his swearing-in...
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729NewsUganda Now Youth Group endorses Namuganza for Speaker of Parliament
The Uganda Now Youth Group has endorsed State Minister Persis Namuganza for Speaker of the 12th Parliament, calling on President Museveni and...
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1.5KBig StoryMao declares bid for speaker of 12th parliament, vows to restore sanity in legislation
Norbert Mao has formally declared his candidacy for Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament, challenging the NRM’s endorsement of Anita Among and promising...