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28 July 2026, 6:52 pm
Ugandans elect new LC I chairpersons across the country
By Ronald Ssemagonja Ugandans have today participated in the election of Local Council I (LC I) Chairpersons, whose previous term expired some time ago. The exercise was conducted in all the 71,214 villages across the country under the supervision of…
27 July 2026, 6:48 pm
NRM rallies members ahead of LC I elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the country prepares to participate in the forthcoming Local Council I (LC I) elections scheduled for tomorrow, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has urged party members across the country to…
17 July 2026, 6:21 pm
LC I aspirants express readiness as candidate registration gets underway
By Ronald Ssemagonja Several aspiring Local Council I (LC I) chairpersons have declared their interest in contesting for village leadership positions following the Electoral Commission’s commencement of candidate registration, which runs until July 19, 2026. Speaking to journalists, a number…
14 July 2026, 3:11 pm
Mao calls for DP unity, welcomes talks with dissenting members
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President General of the Democratic Party (DP) and Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, has called on party members who have differences with him to return and resolve their disagreements through dialogue. Speaking to…
9 July 2026, 6:58 pm
PLU backs bill to amend law on leader of opposition
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), through Hon. David Kabanda, has confirmed that the pressure group supports a private member’s bill seeking to amend the laws governing the office of the Leader of the Opposition. Addressing journalists…
8 July 2026, 4:14 pm
NRM urges members to attend village barazas for flag bearer verification
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has urged all party members to attend village barazas scheduled for Friday, July 10, 2026, to verify and confirm the party’s flag bearers for…
2 July 2026, 9:43 am
NRM concludes vetting of aspirants for vacant EALA seats
By Ronald Ssemagonja The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has concluded a two-day vetting exercise for aspirants seeking the party’s endorsement for Uganda’s vacant seats in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). The exercise, conducted at the NRM Electoral Commission offices…
2 July 2026, 9:39 am
Political parties prepare for local and women council elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the Electoral Commission’s announcement of the Local Council (LC I and LC II) and Women Council elections, which are set to commence this month, political parties have begun preparations aimed at securing the highest number of…
25 June 2026, 9:33 am
NRM’s Nabayiga wins Kalangala Woman MP by-election
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission Returning Officer for Kalangala District, Ronald Agaba, today declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Idah Nabayiga the winner of the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election. Speaking at the district tally centre located…
24 June 2026, 9:10 pm
New PLU Secretary General Fadil Twaha takes office amid calls for integrity
By Ronald Ssemagonja Members of Parliament and other leaders in various capacities today gathered at the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) headquarters in Naguru, Kampala, for the official handover ceremony of the newly appointed Secretary General, Hon. Fadil Twaha. Speaking…