All posts tagged "2026 Elections"
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1.7KNationalFormer Agule County MP Polycarp Ogwari to contest as independent in 2026 polls
Pallisa, Uganda: Former Agule County MP Polycarp Ogwari, who was ejected from Parliament by the Court of Appeal following a petition by...
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1.6KNewsCsl Ndyakira ‘Kinawolovu’ pins NRM boss for rigging Bushenyi-Ishaka primaries as tribunal sets ruling date
Kampala, Uganda: Legal fireworks erupted Wednesday at the NRM Electoral Commission Tribunal as Counsel Ndyakira Nicholas Muhereza, flanked by co-petitioner Eng. Cathbert...
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4.3KOP-EDNeither Kyagulanyi, Nandala nor Muntu can defeat Gen. Museveni
By Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye EDITOR – The month of July ended with a lot of political posturing within opposition political parties such...
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2.3KNationalNRM faces mass defections in Adjumani as losing aspirants declare independent bids
Adjumani, Uganda: The NRM party in Adjumani District is facing a political crisis after multiple former aspirants announced plans to contest as...
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3.8KOP-EDWhy Uganda’s Opposition may be its own worst enemy in 2026
By Odeke Bazel Every election cycle in Uganda arrives like clockwork: loud campaigns, fresh slogans, recycled promises, and once again, the opposition...
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1.6KUganda PoliticsNRM Tribunal sets Saturday to rule on Igara West Flag bearer as Tugume tables hot evidence pinning Kyampene
Kampala, Uganda:- The NRM Electoral Commission Tribunal is expected to deliver its final ruling this Saturday, August 9, 2025, on a petition...
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1.7KNationalEx-Ubos chief Mashate to contest Budadiri West MP seat in 2026
Sironko, Uganda: Former Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) Executive Director, Francis Mashate Wanduyi, has officially announced his bid to contest for the...
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1.0KNationalFormer MP Aspirants endorse Emma Bwayo for Namisindwa LCV seat
Namisindwa, Uganda: A section of former parliamentary aspirants from Namisindwa County and Bubulo East have declared their support for Bwayo Emma’s bid...
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1.4KNewsNRM Youth Leaders defend Nakku amid age controversy, address rumours as sabotage from opponents
Kampala, Uganda: A section of youth leaders from the Central Region have come out strongly to defend Hon Fiona Nakku, their preferred...
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1.9KBig StoryIddi Basajja shifts blame to King Ceasor as NRM Tribunal adjourns hearing in Csl Ndyakira’s Bushenyi-Ishaka petition
Kampala, Uganda: Iddi Bassajja, son of prominent businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba, Monday shifted the blame to King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga, accusing him of...
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1.4KNationalKing Ceasor increases SACCO support to Shs1.8bn, 360 scholarships for NRM Entrepreneur cadres
Kampala, Uganda: Businessman King Ceasor Augustus Mulenga, the aspiring National Chairperson of the NRM Entrepreneurs League, has announced an additional Shs1.2 billion...
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2.2KBig StoryKabuleta suspended as NEED President over misconduct, financial irregularities
Kampala, Uganda: The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) party has suspended its president, Joseph Kiiza Kabuleta, for at least 90 days over...
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2.6KNationalFactionalism splits NRM in Adjumani as top leaders lose in Primaries
Adjumani, Uganda: A political storm is brewing within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Adjumani district after a sweeping defeat of...
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2.7KUganda PoliticsAcom tables explosive evidence pinning minister Adoa of electoral fraud in Serere primaries
Serere, Uganda: Acom Esther Lucy, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag aspirant for Serere District Woman MP, has submitted damning evidence of...
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1.5KBig StoryCEC aspirants oppose NRM vetting process, demand joint campaigns, party constitutional reforms
Kampala, Uganda: A group of youthful aspirants contesting for top Central Executive Committee (CEC) positions in the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM)...
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1.4KNationalKing Ceasor demands full Integration of Entrepreneurs League into NRM party structures
Kampala, Uganda: Businessman King Ceasor Mulenga, who is vying for the position of National Chairperson of the NRM Entrepreneurs League (2025–2030), has...
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1.1KNewsKatumba says ‘White Saviour’ mentality keeps Ugandans poor
Kampala, Uganda: Former presidential candidate John Katumba has blamed Uganda’s persistent poverty on what he described as the “white saviour mentality,” arguing...
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2.1KNewsNUP explains why it chose vetting over primaries to elect flag bearers
Kampala, Uganda: The National Unity Platform (NUP) has defended its decision to vet candidates for party flag bearer positions rather than holding...
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1.4KNewsNAMISINDWA: Simiyu concedes defeat in NRM primaries, backs flag winner Bwayo for LCV slot
Namisindwa, Uganda: One of the aspirants in the recently concluded NRM primary elections for Namisindwa District LCV Chairperson, Simiyu Patrick Wataka, has...
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2.1KNewsAmuriat steps down for Nandala to carry FDC presidential flag in 2026
Mbale, Uganda: The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has fronted its Secretary General, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, as the party’s presidential flag...
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3.1KBig StoryThe Bazzukulu Effect: How Namyalo’s fierce mobilisation reawakened the NRM youth wave ahead of 2026
Central to Hajjat’s mobilisation strategy was the Tova Ku Main campaign, a defiant youth-driven movement that President Museveni would later officially endorse...
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1.5KNewsRwashande mocks Ssekikubo, says he was “My Campaigning Manager” during NRM Primaries
Sembabule, Uganda: Brigadier General Emmanuel Rwashande has openly ridiculed longtime Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo following his victory in the National Resistance...
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2.2KNewsAcom urges calm ahead of NRM Tribunal hearing on disputed woman MP polls
Serere, Uganda: Serere District Woman MP aspirant Acom Esther Lucy has appealed for calm and patience among her supporters as the party...
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1.4KNewsDr Ngorok unveils 5-year ambitious plan to reclaim NRM stronghold in Karamoja
Moroto, Uganda: Dr. Johnson Ngorok, a seasoned development practitioner and public health expert, has officially declared his bid for the position of...