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2026 General Elections
19 January 2026, 19:05
Pader LC5 race: Experience versus change on display
By Ekel Bonny Daniel As voters in Pader District prepare for the 22 January local government elections, candidates contesting the LC5 Chairperson seat have outlined their development priorities in separate interviews, presenting a wide range of leadership options focused on…
18 January 2026, 09:33
NRM claims all parliamentary seats in Pader district
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader District, which has a total of 268 polling stations and 98,076 registered voters, witnessed a clean sweep by the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the recently concluded parliamentary elections, further strengthening the party’s hold…
23 December 2025, 16:16
Broken promises fuel voter anger as campaign pledges remain unfulfilled in Pader
By Agines Auma As Uganda inches closer to another election cycle, growing frustration is emerging in Pader District, where residents say repeated campaign pledges by political leaders have failed to translate into tangible improvements in roads, health care, water access,…
20 December 2025, 18:13
Woman injured during political rally in pader district, struggles to see
By our reporter A 24-year-old woman from Puranga Sub-county is recovering from injuries she sustained during a political rally held at Ogonyo Trading Centre in Pader District, raising renewed concerns over safety at public political gatherings. The incident occurred on…
13 November 2025, 08:17
Supporters praise komakech’s development record as campaigns heat up in Pader
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Residents of Pader Town Council have applauded the leadership of the Aruu County Mp Hon. Christopher Komakech, describing him as a hardworking and development-focused Member of Parliament who has delivered visible results during his term. During a campaign…
6 September 2025, 15:11
Ojok Dickson nominated for Pader LCV, promises transparent governance
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Democratic Front (DF) candidate Mr Ojok Dickson has been officially nominated to contest the forthcoming Pader District LCV chairperson elections, setting the stage for a hotly contested race that has attracted both veteran politicians and new…
3 September 2025, 09:14
Luwita rules out independent bid, pledges support for Museveni
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Eng. Raymond Luwita, former aspirant for the Aruu County parliamentary seat, has officially announced that he will not contest as an independent candidate in the forthcoming elections. His declaration was made yesterday, Tuesday, 2 September 2025,…
19 August 2025, 18:21
Pader woman MP loses NRM election petition, announces independent candidacy
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The incumbent Pader District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Aciro Paska Menya, has lost her election petition challenging the victory of Lowila CD Oketayot in the recent National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries. Lowila was declared…