All posts tagged "2026 Elections"

In Bugweri, Museveni promises upgrade of Busesa HC IV to Hospital status

Bugweri, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has pledged to elevate Busesa Health Centre IV in Bugweri District to a general hospital in the...

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NUP’s Kimark promises merit-based jobs as he launches Bugweri LCV campaigns

Bugweri, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate for Bugweri District LC5 seat, Dr. Kimark Hamidu, has vowed to end what...

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Inside ONC’s high-tech super system that will monitor gov’t programmes, secure Museveni’s 2026 votes

Kampala, Uganda: The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) this week unveiled a state-of-the-art digital Vote Protection and Monitoring System that will...

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The New Campaign Playbook: See tricks and strategies candidates are using to woo voters

Busoga, Uganda: As the 2026 campaign season heats up, candidates across Busoga Sub-region have unleashed a colourful mix of tactics, from rebranding...

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Museveni promises reliable water, more roads as Busoga campaign trail kicks off in Bugiri

Bugiri, Uganda: President Museveni kicked off his Busoga Sub-region campaign trail on Saturday with strong emphasis on the NRM’s role in uniting...

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Katakwi politicians urged to embrace peaceful campaigns in forthcoming election

By Emmanuel Okol Katakwi, Uganda: Catholic priest Fr. Patrick Achedu has called on political leaders in Katakwi, Teso and across Uganda to...

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Museveni reassures Tororo residents on new districts, promises key infrastructure upgrades

Government resolved to elevate Tororo Municipality to city status, making it a neutral administrative unit and creating three new districts (Mukuju, Mulanda...

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Kibuku turns yellow as Museveni preaches unity, wealth creation in fiery rally

Kibuku, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni electrified Kibuku District on Thursday as thousands of NRM supporters flooded the streets in a show...

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Jinja LC5 Boss Batwala protests plan to merge district, city rally for Museveni

Jinja, Uganda: Jinja District LC5 Chairperson who is also the NRM district boss Mr. Moses Batwala has petitioned President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,...

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Museveni pledges infrastructure boost, wetland protection as he launches Bukedi campaign trail

Pallisa, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday launched his “Protecting the Gains” campaign in the Bukedi sub-region, rallying thousands of supporters in...

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Uganda Politics

MP Santa Okot launches 2026 re-election bid, but without manifesto

Pader, Uganda: Aruu North Member of Parliament, Hon Santa Okot of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), has officially launched her bid to...

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Museveni urges Sebei to back NRM, cites 40 years of peace, progress

Mbale, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the people of Sebei Sub-region to continue supporting the National Resistance Movement (NRM), saying...

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FDC’s Nandala pledges to introduce coffee production in Adjumani

Adjumani, Uganda: The Opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate, Rt. Hon. Nathan Nandala Mafabi has promised to introduce coffee production...

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Crime

Two arrested for masquerading as UPDF officers to defraud political aspirants

One of the suspects told the political aspirant that he led a special operations team capable of “delivering victory” in the upcoming...

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Kiryandongo leaders slam MPs over dodging district budget conferences

Kiryandongo, Uganda: Tensions have emerged between the Kiryandongo District Local Government Administration and its Members of Parliament after district leaders accused the...

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Museveni to support Bukwo landslide victims, urges Sebei to tap mountain tourism for wealth creation

Bukwo, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni on Monday extended heartfelt condolences to the people of Bukwo District following the loss of lives and...

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The dos and don’ts MP, LC contestants must abide by as campaigns kick off

Kampala, Uganda: The Independent Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has issued a fresh set of campaign guidelines as the 2026 general elections...

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UPDF assures Ugandans of total peace, security in 2026 elections

By Emmanuel Okol Soroti, Uganda: The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has assured the nation of maximum security and stability during the...

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Museveni promises new roads in Mbale, rallies residents to embrace PDM, Emyooga for wealth creation

Mbale City, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on the people of Mbale to actively participate in Uganda’s wealth creation agenda,...

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Namukuta targets 300 votes per village for Museveni in Kamuli NRM mobilization drive

Kaliro, Uganda: The Woman Member of Parliament for Kaliro District, who also doubles as the NRM flag bearer for the same seat,...

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Inside Busoga’s Gains Protection Wishlist for Museveni as Kadaga Launches Regional Campaigns

Mayuge, Uganda: The First Deputy Prime Minister and NRM Second National Vice Chairperson (Female), Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has officially launched grassroots mobilization...

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Bobi Wine says over 100 detained in Mbarara as Law Society demands answers on violent arrests

Mbarara, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has accused security forces...

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