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22 May 2026, 12:22 pm
KCCA Council elects new speaker and deputy speaker in City Hall vote
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Kampala Capital City Authority (Kampala Capital City Authority) Council has elected new leadership following a vote held at City Hall in Kampala after the swearing-in of the new Council earlier this week. The 35-member Council met…
22 May 2026, 9:29 am
Apac LCV chairperson vows to fight corruption and restore public trust
By Baker Okello The LCV Chairperson of Apac District, Ambrose Agech, has assured the public that his administration will reject all forms of corruption, intimidation, discrimination, and abuse of office in accordance with Article 176 of the Constitution of the…
21 May 2026, 11:18 am
Two women preside over historic change of guard at Kampala City Hall and Makindy…
By Ronald Ssemagonja The long-awaited transition of leadership at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and Makindye Ssabagabo Municipality finally came to pass yesterday, with two women presiding over the historic swearing-in ceremonies held in Kampala and Wakiso respectively. At City…
21 May 2026, 7:07 am
NRM caucus in Amolatar fails to elect flag bearers for speakership and deputy sp…
By Odur Alphonce The NRM caucus in Amolatar has once again failed to elect its flag bearer for both the speakership and deputy speaker positions, marking the third consecutive time the party has been unable to fill these critical roles…
21 May 2026, 5:54 am
From washing bay to speaker, Okaka Amon’s historic rise energizes Amolatar cou…
By Sarah Ejang In a remarkable turn of events, Okaka Amon, a political newcomer from a local washing bay, has made history by being elected the new Speaker of Amolatar Town Council. Serving as the Male Youth Representative, Amon clinched…
20 May 2026, 10:54 pm
Lira district gets female vice chairperson after 20 years
By Winnie Auma Lira District Council has approved a female vice chairperson for the first time in 20 years following the appointment of new district executives. During a council meeting held on 19/05/2026 to constitute the executive committee, the LCV…
20 May 2026, 2:58 pm
Jimmy Ayuli Okori enters Amolatar speaker race to fight district political godfa…
By Sarah Ejang Hon. Jimmy Ayuli Okori has officially entered the race for the position of Speaker for the Amolatar District Local Government Council. Representing Acii Subcounty as a Directly Elected Councilor, Ayuli frames his candidacy as a direct challenge…
19 May 2026, 6:55 pm
Lamwo councillors set for swearing-in as focus shifts to speaker election
By Otim Moses Lamwo District Local Government is set to swear in newly elected district councillors who will serve for the next five years under the 2026–2031 term. The event will also pave the way for the election of a…
19 May 2026, 9:09 am
Otto Makmot declares bid for Deputy Speaker of 12th Parliament
By Freeman Canogura Agago County Member of Parliament Otto Edward Makmot has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of Deputy Speaker of the 12th Parliament of Uganda, pledging to bring experience, integrity, and reform-minded leadership to the…
16 May 2026, 2:54 pm
Patrick Ogwang Obura praised for promoting unity and development in Oyam South
By Eman Yonah Oruk The Deputy Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement, Rt. Hon. Rose Namayanja Nsereko, has called on the people of Oyam South Constituency to give their full support to Hon. Patrick Ogwang Obura during his five-year…