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4 June 2025, 1:53 pm
Let the ballots decide: FDC`s Amuriat and Nandala refuse consensus on presidency
By Emmy Daniel Ojara Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party bulls, Patrick Oboi Amuriat and Nandala Mafabi, have all declined to step down in favour of the other as they seek election of the party`s top leadership. While in Amuru…
3 June 2025, 5:15 pm
NRM handover turns chaotic as chairperson Onyik clashes journalist
By Eman Yonah Oruk The handover ceremony of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party office yesterday took a dramatic turn at Oyam Guest House Annex when newly NRM chairperson, Bosco Onyik Ogwal, reportedly insulted journalists in an attempt to control…
3 June 2025, 3:39 pm
Amolatar’s Agalo-Iping hails Kioga North’s Okodo Peter
By Sarah Ejang On Monday, June 2, 2025, the atmosphere in Agalo-Iping village, nestled within Ogenga parish of Arwotcek subcounty, radiated with excitement and hope as Mr. Okodo Peter, a promising candidate for the Kioga North Constituency, made a remarkable…
3 June 2025, 11:24 am
Hundreds of NRM party members pick up nomination forms
By Ronald Ssemagonja As Uganda approaches the 2026 general elections, political parties have begun preparations for the period. Yesterday, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission, based at Kyadondo headquarters in Kampala district, commenced the process of receiving members who…
2 June 2025, 3:58 pm
DP delegates conference turns into chaos in Mbarara city
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Democratic Party (DP) organised its 12th National Delegates Conference, which was held in Mbarara city. However, according to some attendees, the event was marred by irregularities. The conference, which was supposed to end on 1st June…
2 June 2025, 1:59 pm
FDC’s Otoo Apili joins NRM, eyes district chairperson seat
By Baker Okello The Dokolo district political landscape is shifting as the current district Chairperson, James Otoo Apili, formally announces his intention to seek re-election, but this time, under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party. Otoo, who also serves as…
29 May 2025, 3:03 pm
Religious leaders warn politicians against witchcraft before 2026 elections
By Eman Yonah Oruk During the burial of the late Stalon Olong, the Chairperson of Oyam Town Council and the Oyam District Business Association, the Very Rev. Canon Vincent Ogwang, Dean of St. Peter’s Cathedral Aduku in West Lango Diocese…
29 May 2025, 11:49 am
Mao scoffs at Sebamala as UPC urges youth action
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President General of the Democratic Party (DP) and Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, while addressing journalists yesterday at the party offices in Balintuma, Kampala, stated that all those wishing to contest for the…
28 May 2025, 12:36 pm
Bunyoro subregion elects new NRM leaders
By James Muhumuza The elections had earlier been postponed in Bunyoro subregion due to President Yoweri Museveni’s visit to officiate a thanksgiving ceremony for State Minister of Public Service Grace Mary Mugasa in Kikuube District. The Bunyoro sub-region yesterday joined…
28 May 2025, 11:38 am
Turmoil in Amolatar: The postponement of NRM elections
By Sarah Ejang The highly anticipated elections for the Amolatar National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the Workers’ League have been postponed amid rising tensions, casting a shadow over the political landscape of the region. Initially set to commence without any…