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24 November 2025, 12:49 pm
Busoga youth leaders and aspirants urged to ensure peaceful elections
By Ali Lukomo Led by the former Woman Member of Parliament, Hon Beatrice Kiraso, the Managing Director of the International Republican Institute (IRI), the initiative aims to promote the message of peace ahead of the upcoming elections. The organisation has…
19 November 2025, 3:07 pm
Empowering women in Uganda’s political landscape, a call for equal opportu…
By Sarah Ejang As Uganda approaches the 2026 general elections, the political arena is witnessing a transformative shift, particularly with the emergence of female candidates contesting directly elected positions. This development has stirred mixed reactions among various stakeholders. While some…
18 November 2025, 7:45 pm
Judith Obina Toopacho Urges Youth to Stop Selling Family Land
Okell Gift Judith Obina Toopacho, the Gulu City Woman MP aspirant in the 2026 general elections and former private secretary for political affairs to President Yoweri Museveni, has urged young people to stop selling family land, warning that the habit…
18 November 2025, 6:41 pm
Hon Santa Alum Ogwang pledges continued development for Oyam
By Eman Yonah Oruk As the 2026 elections draw closer, Hon. Santa Alum Ogwang has renewed hope among the people of Oyam with her pledge to continue transforming the district through tangible development projects. Addressing residents, Alum reminded the community…
16 November 2025, 1:28 pm
Why voters are rallying behind Dr. Apio Eunice Otuko
By Eman Yonah Oruk Residents of Oyam Town Council say Dr. Apio’s parliamentary achievements have given them confidence that she can deliver on promises. Her activism and defense of UPC votes resonate with voters who see her as a guardian…
14 November 2025, 10:41 am
Oyam woman MP hopeful Acilo promises grassroot support
By Frank Gold Oyugi and Abel Ogwang Jane Frances Acilo, the Woman Member of Parliament aspirant for Oyam District under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ticket, has urged voters in Ngai Subcounty to support her candidacy, promising to bring tangible…
13 November 2025, 10:46 am
Parties intensify campaigns ahead of 2026 elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja As campaigns for various aspirants gain momentum across the country, candidates continue to make promises about what they intend to do for Ugandans if given the opportunity to serve between 2026 and 2031. During a press briefing…
13 November 2025, 08:17
Supporters praise komakech’s development record as campaigns heat up in Pader
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Residents of Pader Town Council have applauded the leadership of the Aruu County Mp Hon. Christopher Komakech, describing him as a hardworking and development-focused Member of Parliament who has delivered visible results during his term. During a campaign…
11 November 2025, 12:16 pm
NRM and NUP kick off campaigns in Kampala ahead of 2026 elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja According to the Electoral Commission, 521 candidates are contesting 146 positions for City/District Chairperson. Overall, 83,597 candidates are campaigning for 45,505 elective positions in this general election, which runs until 13th January 2026. Voting for President and…
11 November 2025, 11:18 am
UPC leader Jimmy Akena urges supporters to deny Museveni votes in 2026 polls
By Frank Oyugi In a resounding call to action ahead of the 2026 general elections, Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) President Jimmy Akena has explicitly instructed party flag bearers and supporters to withhold their votes from incumbent President Yoweri Museveni, branding…