All posts tagged "2026 Elections"

Factionalism 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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Acom 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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CEC 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)...

King 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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Katumba 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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NUP 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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NAMISINDWA: 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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Amuriat 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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The 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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Rwashande 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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Acom 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...

Dr 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...

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Museveni convenes NRM Delegates Conference for 2025 CEC elections

Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has summoned the ruling party delegates for the 1st Meeting of the 4th National Conference of...

NRM’s Bwayo pledges unity, service delivery in Namisindwa ahead of 2026 elections

Namisindwa, Uganda: The NRM LCV flagbearer for Namisindwa District, Hon. Emma Bwayo, has called for political unity and renewed focus on service...

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333 arrested over election fraud in NRM Primaries, says Museveni

Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed that at least 333 individuals have been arrested and 48 charged in connection with irregularities...

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Five arrested over post-election violence in Luuka NRM primaries

Luuka, Uganda: Five suspects have been arrested following a violent post-election clash in Buwologoma, Bukanga Sub-County, Luuka District, after supporters of a...

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NRM Elections Tribunal to hear over 380 petitions in one month

Kampala, Uganda: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) will begin hearings for over 381 petitions stemming from its chaotic July 17 parliamentary...

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Journalist Emma Bwayo wins NRM ticket for Namisindwa LCV Chairmanship

Namisindwa, Uganda: Journalist Emma Bwayo, a popular radio presenter at Elgon FM 101.4 Mbale, Thursday emerged victorious in the National Resistance Movement...

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Serere NRM Registrar Remanded Over Election Fraud as Tribunal Petitions Mount

Serere, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) registrar for Serere district, William Olir, has been remanded to Serere Government Prison on allegations...

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Kabuleta launches NEED Political Party, urges opposition unity to oust Museveni in 2026

By Stephen Jamugisha Kampala, Uganda: Former presidential candidate Joseph Kabuleta has officially launched the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) political party, using...

MP Otukol shifts base to Agule, launches school feeding program to fight dropout crisis

Agule, Uganda: Pallisa County MP Hon. Sam Otukol, popularly known as Zigzag, has launched a school feeding initiative in Agule County, Pallisa...

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Kamuli, Buyende NRM bosses remanded over electoral fraud in party Primaries

Kamuli, Uganda: Three senior NRM electoral officials from Kamuli and Buyende districts have been remanded to prison over allegations of electoral fraud...