All posts tagged "2026 Elections"
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704Uganda 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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631NationalNamyalo, 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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678NationalONC’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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427NationalBusoga 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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601NewsMuseveni 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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1.3KNationalBitChat 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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512NationalMuseveni 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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763NewsNo 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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495National‘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.
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2.2KBig StoryGovt bans live broadcasts of riots, illegal processions ahead of 2026 elections
Uganda Government has banned the livestreaming or live broadcasting of riots, unlawful processions and violent incidents during the election period, warning that...
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1.5KNewsMuseveni enters Kampala, Wakiso in final campaign lap ahead of next week elections
President Museveni enters Kampala and Wakiso districts in the final lap of his 2026 presidential campaign, with rallies scheduled across city divisions...
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994National‘One MP not enough’: Museveni gives Buvuma second MP seat
President Museveni has pledged to create a second constituency for Buvuma District and outlined plans for power, palm oil processing, fishing and...
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978Big StoryWe shall protect Museveni if he concedes election defeat – Bobi Wine
Bobi Wine has revealed that he will guarantee President Museveni’s safety if the incumbent accepts defeat in the January 15 election, addressing...
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793National‘You Have No Right’: Museveni issues tough warning to Kayunga land grabbers
President Museveni has warned land grabbers in Kayunga District, saying sitting tenants cannot be evicted and urging residents to defend their land...
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1.0KNews‘Smoke screen’: Police, army dismiss Bobi Wine arrest claims
Ugandan Security Authorities have dismissed Bobi Wine’s claims of a plot to arrest him before polling day, calling the allegations unfounded as...
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895NationalNRM dispatches Museveni’s Vote Protection ‘Army’ to guard NRM victory in 2026 elections
NRM has trained a nationwide vote protection force at ONC Kyambogo, saying no one will interfere with President Museveni’s votes in 2026....
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1.5KNationalEC ready for 2026 polls – Byabakama
Electoral Commission chairperson Simon Byabakama says preparations for Uganda’s 2026 general elections are complete, with ballot papers received, officials trained and biometric...
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715NewsKadaga donates essentials to patients at Kamuli Hospital
Rebecca Kadaga’s office has donated essential items to patients at Kamuli General Hospital as part of New Year outreach, while urging peace...
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735NewsClerics urge peace, stability as Uganda ushers in 2026 election year
Clerics and political aspirants in Kibuku District have urged Ugandans to protect peace and unity as the country enters the 2026 election...
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680Big Story‘Protect the people’s victory’: Bobi Wine rallies Ugandans in new year address
Bobi Wine has outlined a protest vote strategy, urged defence of the Constitution and called on Ugandans to protect their vote and...
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530NewsNew Year, New Party: Over 100 NUP supporters defect to NRM in Kamuli days to elections
More than 100 NUP supporters in Kamuli District have defected to the ruling NRM days to the elections, citing confidence in President...
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672NationalMuseveni urges Nakasongola to back NRM, cites jobs, infrastructure gains
President Yoweri Museveni urged Ugandans to support the NRM for stability and development, highlighting improvements in Nakasongola, including healthcare and education. He...