All posts tagged "featured"
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129Big StoryNRM CEC endorses Among, Tayebwa for Speaker, Deputy Speaker slots
NRM’s Central Executive Committee has endorsed Anita Among for Speaker and Thomas Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker ahead of the 12th Parliament.
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273Big StoryGovt Chief Whip Denis Obua ‘whipped’ by UPC’s Jalameso in Ajuri re-run
UPC candidate Fred Jalameso has defeated NRM Government Chief Whip Denis Hamson Obua to win the Ajuri County MP seat after an...
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312National‘One of the Best Elections’: ONC Boss Namyalo commends EC after voting for division mayors
ONC Manager Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo has voted in Kampala local government elections, praising smooth voting and improved BVVK performance.
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299NewsPolice arrest suspects behind brutal killing of Ntawo OC ASP Bagenda
Police have arrested five suspects and recovered firearms in a breakthrough into the killing of Ntawo OC ASP Bagenda and Kampala robberies.
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377Big StoryMuseveni blames police for low NRM turnout, cites opposition intimidation
President Museveni has accused police of negligence, saying opposition intimidation prevented many NRM supporters from voting in the January 15 elections.
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306National70% of Ugandans now in money economy, says Museveni as NRM marks 40 years
President Museveni says 70% of Ugandans are now in the money economy, crediting NRM wealth programs as Uganda marks 40 years since...
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285NationalMuseveni honors Tirupati boss Barot Harshad with Crane Medal at NRM Liberation Day
President Museveni on Monday honoured Tirupati Group founder Barot Harshad with the Distinguished Order of the Crested Crane at Uganda’s 40th Liberation...
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287Big Story2026 Elections: Museveni seeks dismissal of Kasibante petition for ‘lack of substance’
President Museveni has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss Robert Kasibante’s petition challenging the 2026 presidential election, insisting the polls were free,...
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1.3KBig StoryCDF Muhoozi confirms full restoration of social media after election shutdown
CDF Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced the full restoration of social media in Uganda, ending the phased internet shutdown imposed during the 2026...
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584Big StoryHow Mukono returning officer declared two LC5 Chairpersons in one day
Drama unfolded in Mukono on Friday after the district returning officer declared two LC5 chairpersons in one day, triggering allegations of coercion,...
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345NationalJudicial convergence key to stability, says Museveni as Zeija swears in as Chief Justice
President Museveni has praised judicial convergence as he swore in Dr. Flavian Zeija as Chief Justice, highlighting reforms, ADR, and zero tolerance...
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733Big StoryLukwago accepts defeat as Balimwezo takes over Kampala Lord Mayorship
Outgoing Kampala Lord Mayor Ssalongo Erias Lukwago has conceded defeat to NUP’s Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga, ending a 15-year tenure at City Hall...
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844Big StoryNUP’s Balimwezo declared Kampala Lord Mayor
The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Eng Ronald Nsubuga Balimwezo has been declared as Kampala City's new Lord Mayor, bringing to...
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692Big StoryONC’s Namyalo tipped for bigger role as Museveni plans shakeup at NRM secretariat
President Museveni is set to overhaul the NRM Secretariat, with Chief Muzzukulu Hajjat Namyalo tipped for a major role after the party’s...
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868Big StoryULS boss raises red flag over Zeija’s elevation to Chief Justice
The Uganda Law Society has condemned the appointment of Flavian Zeija as Chief Justice, warning it threatens judicial independence and risks deepening...
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740BreakingNRM’s Ian Kyeyune declared Wakiso LC5 chairperson amid tally centre chaos
NRM’s Ian Kyeyune has been declared Wakiso District LC5 Chairperson after polling 177,710 votes, but NUP’s Najja Nasiif rejected the results and...
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709Big StoryEXCLUSIVE: Inside the bitter fallout that brought down “Gardens” Najjera
The sudden closure of The Gardens Najjera was reportedly triggered by an internal ownership fallout and eviction notice, not a planned transition,...
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583CourtMP Muwanga Kivumbi charged with terrorism, remanded to Kitalya
Butambala MP Muwanga Kivumbi has been charged with terrorism and remanded to Kitalya Government Prison until February 3, 2026, as the case...
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771Big StorySsemakadde urges Bobi Wine to regroup after 2026 election loss
Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde has urged Bobi Wine to reorganize and broaden his appeal after the 2026 presidential elections, as...
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442TourismUganda targets swiss luxury tourism visitors in Bern and Zurich expos
Uganda is targeting high-spending Swiss luxury travellers at the Bern Ferienmesse and FESPO Zurich expos as part of a strategy to boost...
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12.0KBreakingNUP’s Balimwezo edges Lukwago in Kampala Lord Mayor race
NUP’s Ronald Balimwezo has defeated incumbent Erias Lukwago in the Kampala Lord Mayor race as preliminary results from the January 22, 2026...
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1.3KBig StoryFrom 57 to 43 MPs: How NUP’s numbers shrank in 2026 polls
NUP lost at least 23 MP seats in the 2026 elections, mainly in Buganda, but retained dominance in Buganda and Busoga, ending...
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979Big Story2026 Polls: Kampala no longer one-colour as NRM claws back MP seats
The 2026 elections ended NUP’s clean sweep of Kampala as NRM reclaimed three MP seats, reshaping the capital’s political balance and parliamentary...
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1.3KBig StoryFrom Ssemujju, Mpuuga to Katuntu: Big names you’ll miss in Uganda’s 12th Parliament
Uganda’s 2026 election has ousted many prominent MPs; including Mathias Mpuuga, Ibrahim Ssemujju, Abed Bwanika and Asuman Basalirwa, ushering in a new...