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12 June 2026, 6:39 pm
EC releases Kalangala by-election guidelines as campaigns begin
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission, through its spokesperson Julius Mucunguzi, has today released the guidelines to be followed during the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election. The seat fell vacant following the death of Hon. Hellen Nakimuli in…
30 May 2026, 10:51 am
Lawyer defends Muganga appointment, says dual citizens eligible as ministers
By Ronald Ssemagonja Article 15 of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda provides for dual citizenship for Ugandans. It states that a Ugandan citizen aged 18 years and above who voluntarily acquires the citizenship of another country may…
29 May 2026, 8:54 am
DP vice president Mbide eyes Party presidency as NUP reappoints Ssenyonyi
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Vice President of the Democratic Party (DP), Fred Mukasa Mbidde, has expressed interest in replacing the party’s President General, Norbert Mao. Mbidde made the remarks yesterday while addressing the media at his chambers in Zana, Wakiso…
26 May 2026, 8:27 pm
Rubaga urban council councillors sworn in, leaders urged to fight corruption and…
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Chief Magistrate of Mengo, Her Worship Doreen Ajuna, has today administered the Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Office to councillors of Rubaga Urban Council together with the Mayor of the Division. She reminded them that…
24 May 2026, 11:24 am
NRM members eye Speakership and Deputy Speaker positions ahead of CEC meeting
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the withdrawal from the Speakership race by former Speaker of the 11th Parliament, Anita Among, the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) called on interested Members to express interest in contesting for the positions of Speaker and…
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…
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…
15 May 2026, 11:53 am
Majority of MPs sworn in as Museveni appoints Kazibwe Deputy Chief Justice
By Ronald Ssemagonja A total of 529 legislators are expected to officially enter the books of Parliament as representatives of the people in the 12th Parliament, with today marking the final day of the swearing-in ceremony. By yesterday, the largest…
14 May 2026, 10:23 am
Swearing-in of 12th Parliament continues as UPC urges better service delivery
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the expiration of the 11th Parliament of the Republic of Uganda, as provided for under Article 77(3) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, which states that “Subject to this Constitution, the term of Parliament…
13 May 2026, 10:14 am
Erias Lukwago hands over instruments of power at final KCCA council sitting
By Ronaol Ssemagonja The 19th Mayor of Kampala and pioneer Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago, yesterday handed over the instruments of power to the Executive Director, Sharifa Buzeki, at the Kampala Capital City Authority gardens. The handover took place during the…