All posts tagged "2026 Elections"

NUP suspends Kamuli Municipality aspirant Eng Mugoya over alleged misconduct

Kamuli, Uganda: The National Unity Platform (NUP) leadership in Kamuli District has suspended Eng. Mugoya Godfrey, a flag bearer aspirant for Kamuli...

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Namuganza loses Bukono NRM flag again, asks Museveni to sack Tanga as party EC boss

Namutumba, Uganda: The Minister of State for Housing, Hon. Princess Persis Namuganza, has appealed to President Yoweri Museveni to relieve Dr. Tanga...

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Kayemba retains NRM Flag in Kigulu South rerun, Namulondo wins again in Buyende

Iganga, Uganda: The NRM Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi, Monday declared Mr. Kayemba Patrick as the duly elected NRM flag bearer...

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NUP’s Nubian Li arrested as police crackdown on opposition escalates

Kampala, Uganda: Musician and Nakawa Division Mayor aspirant Ali Buken, popularly known as Nubian Li, has been arrested shortly after his nomination...

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Busoga North Police launch public order drills ahead of 2026 Elections

Kamuli, Uganda: The Territorial Police in Busoga North region have kicked off public order management drills to sharpen their preparedness ahead of...

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Bobi Wine rallies diaspora Ugandans: ‘We Shall Not Give Up’

London, UK: Ugandan Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has rallied hundreds of supporters in the United Kingdom,...

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Big Blow for Tanga as Tribunal nullifies son’s Youth League win, orders fresh polls

Kampala, Uganda: The NRM Elections Disputes Tribunal has annulled the election of Collins Tanga as Chairperson of the NRM Youth League and...

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NRM Pressure Groups boss, Frank Serubiri forced to flee Kibuku rally amid clash with angry party loyalists

Kibuku, Uganda: The National Chairman of the NRM Pressure Groups Network, Mr Sserubiri Frank, narrowly escaped a violent confrontation during a rally...

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OP-ED

Time for a Vote Integrity Act: Criminalizing Money in Campaigns

By Wilfred Arinda Nshekantebirwe “What shall it profit a nation if it holds regular elections, yet loses the very soul of democracy...

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Voting delayed as residents reject NRM registers in Kigulu South Rerun

Iganga, Uganda: Voting in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries for the Kigulu South constituency flag bearer was Monday delayed after residents...

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Kasolo, Nankabirwa urge Mukono to back Museveni, NRM candidates in 2026

Mukono, Uganda: Senior leaders from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) have called on Ugandans to strengthen grassroots support for President Yoweri Museveni...

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NRM aspirant Kooli backs DP’s Opio in Pallisa County MP race

Pallisa, Uganda: Former aspirant in the July 17 NRM parliamentary primaries, David Kooli, has openly declared his support for Democratic Party (DP)...

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NRM to hold fresh primaries in disputed areas this Monday

Iganga, Uganda: The Chairperson of the NRM Electoral Commission, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has confirmed that fresh elections will be conducted this Monday,...

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EXCLUSIVE: Kiconco destined for victory as tribunal readies to deliver ruling in disputed NRM Youth elections

Kampala, Uganda: Brenda Kiconco, the fiery candidate in last week’s disputed NRM Youth League elections, is most likely set to be declared...

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Murari rules out independent run in Mbarara City Mayoral race

Mbarara, Uganda: Former NRM mayoral aspirant for Mbarara City, Mr. Seth Murari, has announced that he will not run as an independent...

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Kamuli clears four for LCV chairperson race, NUP’s Ibanda left out

Kamuli, Uganda: The Kamuli District Electoral Commission has confirmed the nomination of four candidates to contest for the hotly contested Kamuli LCV...

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Features

GOLD Ikyiriza’s ideas, not money, set her apart in the Female Youth MP race

Kampala, Uganda: In a race often dominated by the noise of money politics and flashy promises, GOLD Ikyiriza has emerged as a...

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Nyeko was allegedly asked Shs150m to retain NUP ticket in Makindye East race

Kampala, Uganda: Makindye East Member of Parliament, Hon. Derrick Nyeko, has dropped a bombshell revelation, accusing his own party, the National Unity...

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KCCA rolls out strict campaign, poster guidelines for 2026 Elections

Kampala, Uganda: The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has unveiled a set of strict rules governing the display of campaign posters and...

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UBF Boss Muhangi aims to step in Nsereko’s footsteps as Kampala Central MP

Kampala, Uganda: Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) president Moses Muhangi is positioning himself as a formidable contender for Kampala Central parliamentary seat, with...

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Police call for unity, law-abiding politics as 2026 elections approach

Iganga, Uganda: The Police Commissioner in charge of Community Policing, CP Muleterwa Anatoli, has pledged full security ahead of the 2026 general...

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