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8 August 2026, 8:44 am
Poor development in Otuke linked to divided leadership
By Winnie Auma Local leaders in Otuke District have called for greater cooperation between Members of Parliament and district leaders to improve service delivery and accelerate development. The appeal was made on Friday during a consultative meeting that brought together…
5 August 2026, 6:40 pm
UPC’s Akello petitions Kwania EC to disqualify NRM’s Wonjaga
By Our Editorial The UPC flag bearer for the Teduka Ward LCII Chairperson seat in Aduku Town Council has petitioned the Kwania District Electoral Commission, seeking the disqualification of an NRM candidate over alleged eligibility concerns. Mildred Akello, the UPC…
4 August 2026, 4:43 pm
Byabakama agumizza abantu ku bukulembeze bw’akakiiko k’ebyokulonda
By Kazibwe Moses Oluvannyuma lwa gavumenti okulangirira nti okulonda obukiiko bw’ebyalo mu Uganda yonna kugenda kukolebwa akakiiko k’ebyokulonda akakulirwa Omulamuzi Simon Peter Mugenyi Byabakama, akakiiko kano kategeezezza nti kanoze nnyo era kawezezza okutegeka okulonda okwo. Wabula okulonda okwabaddewo nga 28/7/2026…
4 August 2026, 10:27 am
Pader LC III chiefs postpone executive elections
By Geoffrey Okwong The election of a new executive for the Pader District LC III Chairpersons Association has been postponed after members failed to raise the required quorum during a meeting held on Friday. The meeting, which was convened to…
4 August 2026, 5:37 am
The shepherd’s son: From Kinoni’s altar to Uganda’s presidency
By Frank Oyugi On 3 August 1947, a modest pastoral family in south-western Uganda made a quiet journey to St Luke Kinoni Church of Uganda in Rwampara. Amos Kaguta and Esteri Kokundeka, traditional cattle keepers, were taking a significant step…
2 August 2026, 2:44 pm
Security agencies commended for peaceful LC I elections in Kwania
By Editorial Security agencies in Kwania District have been commended for maintaining law and order during the Local Council I (LC I) elections, which were conducted peacefully across the district. The security operation was led by Kwania Deputy Resident District…
31 July 2026, 12:56 pm
FDC candidate threatens EC petition over alleged Kasese LC I election irregulari…
By Kyamanduma Patrick Speaking to our reporter yesterday evening, Mr Misaki alleged that the elections were marred by violence, alteration of declaration forms and election results, as well as the participation of individuals whose names did not appear on the…
31 July 2026, 12:35 pm
LC1 chairperson-elect faces assault allegations over political land dispute in A…
By Ivan Onyinge The newly elected Local Council I (LCI) Chairperson for Nakituba ‘B’ Village in Muntu Sub-county, Amolatar District, Mr Opio Culbert Opol, has been reported to police for allegedly assaulting a widow and threatening to evict her from…
30 July 2026, 10:12 pm
Lira RCC Office Flooded with Petitions Following Controversial Lira City LCI Ele…
By Hillary Opio Omara The Office of the Resident City Commissioner (RCC) for Lira City has received at least ten election petitions from candidates contesting the recently concluded Local Council I (LCI) elections, raising fresh concerns over the credibility of…
30 July 2026, 9:34 am
Electoral Commission hails successful LC I elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission has described the recently concluded Local Council I (LC I) Chairperson elections as largely successful, with voting completed in the majority of villages across the country. Addressing journalists at the Electoral Commission headquarters in…