All posts tagged "2026 Elections"
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935Big StoryAmong used Muhoozi birthday to mobilise MPs for Speakership – Namuganza
The Bukono County MP-elect, who is also contesting for the Speakership, alleges that the PLU birthday party was instead turned into a...
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629NationalONC’s Namyalo rallies Ugandans for Museveni’s swearing-in, hints at new term priorities
Namyalo said the new Kisanja will focus on strengthening implementation of key government programmes, particularly the Parish Development Model, which remains central...
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1.2KBig StoryMao proposes delay of MPs induction until Speaker is elected
According to Mao, the induction is a critical process meant to equip MPs, many of whom are entering Parliament for the first...
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2.2KBig StoryLIST: Eight MPs Uganda lost during the 11th Parliament
The losses span across political divides, with the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) losing four members, while the National Unity Platform (NUP)...
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664NationalEC sets June 10 for Kikuube LC5 By-Election after Banura death
The display of the voters’ register across polling stations will take place from May 8 to 12, followed by the display of...
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1.5KBig Story“We want a Speaker who makes a difference, not one after money” – Mao
The DP President said Uganda’s Parliament requires leadership focused on accountability, integrity, and national transformation, warning against reducing high public office to...
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2.6KBig 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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1.4KBig 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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2.6KBig 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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887NationalEx-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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948NewsNamisindwa 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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What 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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1.5KBig 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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1.5KBig 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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708East 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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1.3KBig 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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2.2KNewsGov’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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890NationalNRM 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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1.4KBig 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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764Big 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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944Big 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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2.1KNewsBobi 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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2.2KNationalGov’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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625NationalNRM 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...