All posts tagged "2026 Elections"

Lukwago abandons 2026 presidential bid, to defend Lord Mayor Seat

Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Lord Mayor and People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) National Chairman, Al Hajj Ssalongo Erias Lukwago, has officially ruled himself...

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Beyond Party Colours and Slogans: Who Will Deliver After the 2026 Elections?

By Francis Ndagije As the general elections draw near, every voter is faced with a pressing question: will the incoming leaders prioritise...

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MP Ochwa promotes Museveni’s socio-economic agenda through Agule women empowerment

Pallisa, Uganda: Agule County MP David Ochwa has rolled out a hoe distribution programme targeting women across six sub-counties, framing it as...

EC unveils roadmap for nomination of aspirants for 2026 local govt elections

Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially unveiled the nomination timetable for Uganda’s 2025–2026 general elections, setting September 3–24, 2025, as...

NUP warns ticket losers against running as independents in 2026 elections

Iganga, Uganda: The National Unity Platform (NUP) Head of Mobilization for Eastern Uganda, Hon. Andrew Kiiza Kaluya, has urged party members who...

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PLU’s 60% victory in NRM CEC elections signals “transition is underway” – Kabanda

Kampala, Uganda: The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Secretary General, Hon David Kabanda, has revealed that their faction’s 60 percent win in...

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Battle for NUP Card: Makindye East MP Nyeko opts out of 2026 race after just one term

Kampala, Uganda: Makindye East Member of Parliament, Hon. Nyeko Derrick (NUP), has announced he will not seek re-election in the 2026 parliamentary...

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NRM Tribunal declares Kizito Moses as Flag Bearer for Kampala Lord Mayor Race

Kampala, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Tribunal has annulled Kaweesa Mahad’s victory as the party’s flag bearer for Kampala Lord...

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Ex-MP Kaps Hassan Fungaroo launches 2026 bid to reclaim Obongi County seat

Obongi, Uganda: Former Obongi County MP Hon. Fungaroo Hassan has declared his bid to reclaim the constituency’s parliamentary seat in the 2026...

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Bazzukulu, Let’s adhere to EC guidelines

By Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye Last Thursday on August 28, the 1st meeting of the 4th National Conference was conducted at the Kololo...

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“This is our moment to lead” Kiconco rallies NRM youth to spearhead Museveni’s 2026 campaign

Kampala, Uganda: The newly “elected” National Resistance Movement (NRM) Youth League Chairperson, Ms Kiconco Brenda, has rallied the ruling party’s youthful base...

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NRM risk entering 2026 Lord Mayoral race without flag bearer as tribunal drags feet on petition ruling

KAMPALA | DailyExpress Investigations: With barely days left to the Uganda Electoral Commission’s nomination window for Kampala Lord Mayor candidates, the ruling...

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The CEC Contest: A Call for Purification and Patriotic Rebirth

By Hakim Kyeswa As a young member of the National Resistance Movement, I watched this week’s elections for our Central Executive Committee...

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Kadaga pledges to continue upholding NRM values despite losing CEC race to Among

Kampala, Uganda: Former Speaker of Parliament and 1st Deputy Prime Minister, Rt Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has pledged to continue upholding the...

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NRM Youth Polls: Museveni says fate of Tanga’s son to be decided by tribunal

Kololo, Kampala: President Yoweri Museveni has referred the confirmation of Collins Tanga as NRM Youth League National Chairperson to the party’s tribunal,...

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FULL LIST: Meet Museveni’s new CEC as Among, Obua, Echodu ascend to top seats in NRM

Kololo, Kampala: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Thursday, August 28, endorsed the newly elected Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the National Resistance Movement...

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Only Museveni, Kigongo spared as NRM gets new CEC leaders

Kololo, Uganda: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has ushered in a new-look Central Executive Committee (CEC) after Thursday morning’s declaration of...

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FULL STATEMENT: What Mike Mukula said after pulling out of Eastern Region CEC Race

Kampala, Uganda: Capt. Mike Mukula has officially withdrawn from the CEC race for NRM National Vice Chairperson (Eastern Region), citing corruption, open...

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Among destined for CEC as NRM delegates vote 2nd National Vice Chairperson (Female)

Kololo, Kampala: Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among is set to secure a seat on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Central...

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NRM CEC: Kiwanda, Kyeswa and Ssewava quit central region race, back Kasolo against Kalangwa

Kololo, Kampala: The contest for NRM Central Region Vice Chairperson took a dramatic turn after candidates Joseph Ssewava, Kiwanda Godfrey Suubi and...

NRM CEC Race: Among, Echodu tipped for 90% win as delegates head to Kololo

Kampala, Uganda: NRM delegates have tipped Speaker Anita Annet Among and Soroti City West aspirant David Calvin Echodu for a landslide victory...

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