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Politics
12 January 2026, 8:50 pm
Presidential envoy urges youth to respect security during elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Special Envoy of the President of Uganda on Buganda Affairs, Joseph Mukasa Sewava, has urged young people not to provoke security agencies during and after the forthcoming general elections scheduled for 15 January 2026. Sewava made…
12 January 2026, 1:31 pm
Religious leaders pray for peace ahead of Uganda’s 15 January elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the nation prepares for the general elections scheduled for 15 January 2026, religious leaders across Uganda yesterday held special prayers, asking God for a peaceful, free, and fair electoral process. The Lead Pastor of Christian Life…
12 January 2026, 11:20 am
Religious voices: Uganda prepares to decide
According to the Electoral Commission, at least 21 million Ugandans will elect leaders for the next five years on 15 January 2026, just days away. In this podcast, supported by the Uganda Media Women’s Association under the M Space Project,…
11 January 2026, 2:11 pm
Kitgum mayoral candidates pledge to protect the environment
By Otim Moses At least eight aspiring candidates contesting the mayoralty of Kitgum Municipality have unveiled manifestos emphasising environmental protection, with tree planting emerging as a key priority. One of the aspirants, Mr Komakech Geoffrey, a former employee of Kitgum…
11 January 2026, 12:14 pm
Museveni promotes pan-africanism and economic integration as Kyagulanyi’s camp…
By Ronald Ssemagonja National Resistance Movement (NRM) party flag bearer Yoweri Museveni Tibuhaburwa yesterday held meetings with various groups of people, urging them to champion Uganda and Africa as a whole. In Nakawa, Kampala, he met local leaders and delivered…
10 January 2026, 12:07 pm
Women and the 2026 elections podcast
By Byamukama Alozious With only seven days to election day, women’s voices matter more than ever. In this podcast, Mama FM hosts Sandra Heather from the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) to shed light on why elections are important. The…
10 January 2026, 10:31 am
EC trains stakeholders as 15–16 January declared public holidays for elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission Returning Officer for Kampala District, Jennifer Kobutungi, has explained why the Commission conducted a stakeholders’ training ahead of the 2026 General Elections. Speaking to the media yesterday in Kampala, Kobutungi said the workshop brought…
9 January 2026, 12:08 pm
EC dispatches polling materials as NRM women launch campaign initiative
By Ronald Ssemagonja As part of preparations for a smooth and transparent electoral process, the Electoral Commission today flagged off and dispatched polling materials to 12 districts in the first phase of distribution for the 2026 General Elections. The exercise…
8 January 2026, 11:07 pm
Government earmarks shs 3.5 billion for Nyakatoma Seed School construction
By Kyalisima Asuman There was a standing ovation on Wednesday, 8 January 2026, at Nyakatoma Primary School in Mpara Sub county, Kyegegwa District, as thousands of National Resistance Movement (NRM) supporters welcomed the area Member of Parliament for Kyaka South,…
7 January 2026, 8:43 pm
Speaker Among highlights health and flooding challenges at Makindye NRM rally
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Anita Among, has raised concerns about the state of health services, flooding, and the welfare of night workers during a campaign rally in Makindye Division. Addressing the rally, Among urged President…