Politics
11 November 2025, 7:53 am
Agago RDC Kidega Nok accused of intimidating supporters of independent candidate…
By Freeman Canogura Tensions are rising within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) structures in Agago District after Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Nabinson Kidega Nok was accused of intimidating supporters of candidates opposing the NRM Woman MP flag bearer, Hon.…
10 November 2025, 4:28 pm
Muntu pledges to clean up government in first 100 days
By Gift Okello Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) presidential candidate, General Mugisha Muntu, has pledged to clean up government within his first 100 days in office promising to restore integrity, accountability, and public trust in Uganda’s leadership. Speaking at a…
10 November 2025, 7:58 am
Uganda kicks off local government campaigns ahead of 2026 polls
By James Muhumuza The Commission has urged all stakeholders to participate in these activities responsibly and follow the election guidelines to ensure peaceful, free, and fair elections. Campaigns for local government leaders across Uganda have officially kicked off today, November…
9 November 2025, 1:28 pm
Presidential campaigns continue as NRM launches Busoga task force
By Ronald Ssemagonja On September 29, 2025, the Electoral Commission cleared eight presidential candidates to begin canvassing for votes across the country. Following this development, the First Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda and Woman Member of Parliament for Kamuli District,…
6 November 2025, 9:09 pm
DF demands apology from NUP leaders over Nakivubo channel tragedy
By Richard Musaazi The Democratic Front Party has asked the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Joel Basekezi Ssenyonyi, together with the Secretary General of the National Unity Platform (NUP), David Lewis Rubongoya, to come out quickly and apologise to…
6 November 2025, 10:09 am
Oyam security officials warn candidates against violating campaign laws
By Eman Yonah Oruk Security officials in Oyam district have issued a stern warning to political candidates against recruiting and deploying “Kanyamas” during the campaign period. The caution was delivered on Wednesday, 5th September 2025, during a harmonisation meeting organised…
5 November 2025, 11:41 pm
Gulu EC warns aspirants against campaign donations
By Gift Okello The Gulu City Electoral Commission Chairperson, Mike Jjuku, has cautioned parliamentary aspirants against making donations to individuals, churches, or communities during the campaign period. He says such acts amount to electoral malpractice and are punishable by law.…
5 November 2025, 12:08 am
NRM members defy joint campaign directive in Kyegegwa
By Kyalisima Asuman As Uganda heads into the general elections come January 2026, a number of strategies have been put in place by the top district NRM leadership of Kyegegwa reportedly all aimed at ensuring the NRM Presidential candidate Yoweri…
4 November 2025, 2:55 pm
NRM pressure group pledges to mobilise votes for President Museveni in 2026
By Baker Okello The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Pressure group dubbed “Generation Seven” has pledged to mobilise over 6 million votes for the NRM Presidential candidate Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in 2026 general election. The development was announced by the National…
3 November 2025, 4:49 pm
Museveni promises to recruit over 4,000 teachers in next government
By Otim Moses President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced plans to recruit more than 4,000 teachers in the next government after the 2026 general elections. Speaking during a presidential rally for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) at Kitgum District Farm…