Politics
6 September 2025, 15:11
Ojok Dickson nominated for Pader LCV, promises transparent governance
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Democratic Front (DF) candidate Mr Ojok Dickson has been officially nominated to contest the forthcoming Pader District LCV chairperson elections, setting the stage for a hotly contested race that has attracted both veteran politicians and new…
6 September 2025, 12:54 pm
Rubaga leaders hold security meeting, endorse Museveni for 2026 elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja As part of efforts to maintain peace in Rubaga Division, local leaders, led by Deputy Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Aliho Moses, convened a special security meeting in Kampala on Thursday. Speaking to the media after the meeting,…
5 September 2025, 4:16 pm
EC rules out postponing nominations as Peasants Party unveils flag bearer
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission spokesperson, Julius Mucunguzi, told the media that the commission is not prepared to postpone the nomination days, as there is no need for such a move. On this final day of nominations, several candidates…
4 September 2025, 4:13 pm
EC continues nominations amid candidates’ concerns in Kampala
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission regional office in Kampala has today continued with the nomination exercise for Mayors, Councillors, and District Chairpersons, with several candidates raising concerns about poor time management during the process. A number of aspirants who…
3 September 2025, 09:14
Luwita rules out independent bid, pledges support for Museveni
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Eng. Raymond Luwita, former aspirant for the Aruu County parliamentary seat, has officially announced that he will not contest as an independent candidate in the forthcoming elections. His declaration was made yesterday, Tuesday, 2 September 2025,…
1 September 2025, 4:33 pm
Democratic Front welcomes politicians denied tickets by other parties
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Democratic Front Party (DF) has opened its doors to politicians who were denied tickets by other parties, stating that it is ready to offer them a platform without demanding money. The party announced today that it…
29 August 2025, 2:22 pm
NRM elections spark chaos and bribery allegations
By Ronald Ssemagonja The recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) elections at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds have sparked controversy, with several contestants alleging bribery and irregularities in the process. Ciconco Brenda, who contested for the leadership of the Youth League, rejected…
27 August 2025, 12:06
Kyegegwa: Bishop Reuben Kisembo urges peace ahead of 2026 polls
By Kyalisiima Asuman As Uganda heads into the 2026 general elections, the Bishop of Ruwenzori Diocese in the Province of the Anglican Church of Uganda, His Grace Reuben B. Kisembo, has called for both peaceful campaigns and elections. Bishop Reuben…
27 August 2025, 10:48 am
NRM youth league elections descend into chaos, cancelled
By Byamukama Alozious The National Resistance Movement (NRM) internal elections for the National Youth League, held on 26 August, descended into chaos and continued past midnight into the early hours of 27 August, after allegations of vote rigging sparked violent…
26 August 2025, 7:14 pm
NRM excludes Oyam Speaker Nommy Otyeno ahead of key vote
By Eman yonah oruk In a dramatic twist just hours before the highly anticipated National Resistance Movement (NRM) Delegates Conference, Oyam District Speaker Nommy Otyeno has raised alarm after discovering that his name was missing from the final delegate list—despite…