All posts tagged "2026 Elections"
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804NewsSpeaker Among’s hubby, Magogo sails through unopposed in Budiope East race
The Buyende Electoral Commission has declared Hon Moses Hashim Magogo unopposed as Budiope East MP after the High Court upheld the disqualification...
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572NewsObongi: Opposition accuse RDC Mpibaza of fuelling violence ahead of Thursday polls
Tension is rising in Obongi District as opposition candidates accuse RDC Samuel Mpibaza Hashaka of intimidation, illegal arrests and plotting violence ahead...
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855Big StorySupreme Court dismisses last minute bid to halt Jan 15 polls
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking to suspend Uganda’s 2026 general elections, ruling that the applicant lacked locus standi and...
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931News‘No Games This Time’ – Byakagaba warns ahead of elections
IGP Abbas Byakagaba has assured Ugandans of full police preparedness and zero tolerance for election violence, saying security forces will protect voters...
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728NationalMuseveni reveals exact reason for persistent poverty in Busoga
President Museveni has said persistent poverty in Busoga is caused by weak leadership, arguing that government wealth creation programmes like PDM, Emyooga...
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807News‘No Intimidation, No Chaos’ – Police assure voters ahead of 2026 elections
Jinja police have assured voters of a safe and intimidation-free voting environment ahead of the January 15, 2026 general elections, with joint...
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708NationalPolice, UPDF briefed on professionalism, human rights ahead of January 15 polls
Busoga East security leaders have been briefed on professionalism, human rights and deployment guidelines ahead of Uganda’s January 15, 2026 elections, with...
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862NationalNRM internal poll ranks Kadaga best mobiliser for Museveni in 2026 vote hunt
An internal NRM opinion poll has ranked Rebecca Kadaga as the party’s most effective regional mobiliser for President Museveni, ahead of senior...
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2.5KBig StoryMuseveni declares Jan 15, 16 as public holidays for national elections
President Museveni has declared January 15 and 16, 2026 public holidays under the Public Holidays Act to enable Ugandans to participate fully...
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766FeaturesLIST: EC outlines 7 key guidelines to follow on polling day
The Electoral Commission has outlined seven key guidelines every Ugandan voter must follow on polling day as the 2026 general elections kick...
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606NationalYouth League boss Tanga faces backlash over alleged misuse of party mobilization bikes
The NRM Youth League chairperson Tanga Collins is facing backlash over alleged misuse of party motorcycles meant for mobilisation, with leaders warning...
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657NewsMuseveni pitches fish farming, irrigation, and cattle restocking in Kole wealth creation package
President Museveni Thursday campaigned in Kole District, outlining the NRM’s 2026–2031 wealth creation agenda centred on fish farming, irrigation and cattle restocking...
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532CourtBwowe’s Nakawa West petition dismissed as audacious ‘attempt to sneak to parliament’
The High Court in Kampala has dismissed Ivan Bwowe’s petition seeking to block Nakawa Division West MP nominations, ruling it was an...
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641Uganda PoliticsEC throws out Nakawuki-backed petition, clears Lubyayi in heated Mawokota South race
The Electoral Commission has dismissed a petition allegedly backed by NRM Flag Bearer Suzan Nakawuki challenging John Bosco Lubyayi’s nomination for Mawokota...
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577NationalNamyalo, Tanga say vote protectors are for Museveni only, not MP flag bearers
ONC Manager Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo and NRM Electoral Commission boss Dr Tanga Odoi have clarified that NRM vote protectors are strictly for...
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619NationalONC’s Namyalo back in style for Museveni mobilization with massive voter education rally in Jinja
Chief Muzzukulu Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo returned with a massive rally in Jinja’s Buwenge Town Council, urging Bazzukulu to vote accurately to reduce...
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376NationalBusoga constables police clean Kamuli in pre-election community outreach
Election police constables in Busoga North have carried out a community clean-up exercise in Kamuli Municipality to strengthen police-community cooperation ahead of...
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543NewsMuseveni urges peace ahead of elections, says violence undermines wealth creation
President Museveni has warned against violence during a campaign rally in Makindye, saying peace and stability are essential for wealth creation and...
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1.2KNationalBitChat downloads surge over 1.7 million as internet shutdown fears grow
More than 1.6 million Ugandans have reportedly downloaded BitChat amid growing rumours of a possible internet shutdown ahead of the January 15...
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1.3KNewsSsenyonyi’s Nakawa West bid faces High Court test as judge sets hearing date
The High Court has fixed January 7, 2026, to hear a petition challenging Joel Ssenyonyi’s nomination for Nakawa West constituency, raising uncertainty...
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451NationalMuseveni links NRM economic agenda to Uganda’s past development gaps
President Museveni says NRM’s focus on wealth creation and jobs is rooted in Uganda’s past development gaps, as he campaigns in Nansana,...
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No one will disrupt elections – IGP Byakagaba
In remarks shared by the Uganda Police Force on Monday, Byakagaba said police are fully prepared to provide security before, during and...
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435National‘Convert crowds into votes’ – ONC’s Namyalo rallies NRM supporters ahead of next week’s elections
ONC Boss Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has urged Museveni supporters to turn massive campaign crowds into votes, as NRM intensifies vote protection ahead...
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1.4KNewsNRM’s Omari unpposed for Makindye Mayor after EC disqualifies 11 contenders
Uganda Electoral Commission has disqualified 11 candidates from the Makindye Division mayoral race, leaving NRM’s Yasin Omari unopposed after a successful petition.