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8 July 2026, 4:14 pm
NRM urges members to attend village barazas for flag bearer verification
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has urged all party members to attend village barazas scheduled for Friday, July 10, 2026, to verify and confirm the party’s flag bearers for…
8 July 2026, 12:25 pm
Kasese NRM dismisses FDC voter registration rigging allegations
By Francis Mumbere The Kasese Municipal NRM Chairperson, Mr. Selevano Mulhondi, has dismissed allegations by the opposition Forum for Democratic Change that the NRM was ferrying people from other villages to meet village voter registration targets, describing the claims as…
7 July 2026, 1:39 pm
Kasese LC I chairpersons reject election intimidation, demand monthly government…
By Jonex Babulya A section of LC I Chairpersons in Kasese Municipality has said it will not be distracted by the forthcoming Local Council I and II elections, alleging that some individuals suspected of engaging in criminal activities intend to…
2 July 2026, 10:46 am
MP Acuti condemns cattle compensation fraud
By Hillary Opio Omara Dr Samuel Opio Acuti, the Member of Parliament for Kole North, has called on leaders and security agencies to intensify the fight against corruption in the cattle restocking compensation programme. “Those responsible for defrauding beneficiaries should…
2 July 2026, 9:43 am
NRM concludes vetting of aspirants for vacant EALA seats
By Ronald Ssemagonja The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has concluded a two-day vetting exercise for aspirants seeking the party’s endorsement for Uganda’s vacant seats in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). The exercise, conducted at the NRM Electoral Commission offices…
2 July 2026, 9:39 am
Political parties prepare for local and women council elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the Electoral Commission’s announcement of the Local Council (LC I and LC II) and Women Council elections, which are set to commence this month, political parties have begun preparations aimed at securing the highest number of…
1 July 2026, 12:52 pm
Kasese Woman MP urges residents to back NRM in LC elections
By Jonex Babulya Kasese Woman MP calls on residents to vote for NRM candidates in local council elections Hon. Sarah Ithungu Baleke, the Kasese District Woman Member of Parliament, has urged residents across the district to vote for National Resistance…
1 July 2026, 10:14 am
ICEME: Aungo Parish PDM SACCO polls collapse into chaos again
Eman Yonah Oruk Confusion and violence have once again marred the Parish Development Model (PDM) Sacco elections in Aungo Parish, Iceme Sub-county. The second attempt to elect a chairperson, held on June 29, 2026, collapsed into chaos, just like the…
29 June 2026, 12:49 pm
MP to donate 40 thousand coffee seedlings
By Kyamanduma Patrick Christians urged to embrace productive work to boost household incomes Dr Julius Monday Rude, the Member of Parliament for Bukonzo County East, has urged Christians to embrace productive work as a means of improving household incomes and…
26 June 2026, 2:41 pm
Women’s movement backs Matembe, condemns alleged harassment
By Annet Nakato The Uganda Women’s Movement has condemned what it describes as intimidation, harassment, and raids targeting veteran politician and women’s rights advocate Dr Miria Matembe, calling on authorities to uphold the rule of law, respect constitutional rights, and…