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30 October 2025, 9:39 am
Akena defends meeting with Kyagulanyi, says it was for national unity
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) president, Hon. Jimmy Akena, has defended his recent meeting with National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi, in Akokoro, Apac District. The two leaders held discussions about Uganda’s politics before visiting…
28 October 2025, 4:17 pm
Wakiso EC warns Nansana candidates on election rules
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa The Electoral Commission in Wakiso district, together with security officials in Nansana Municipality, has cautioned all candidates contesting for the position of Nansana Municipality Mayor against engaging in acts that violate election laws ahead of the…
27 October 2025, 6:50 pm
Wakiso electoral chief warns candidates to follow campaign guidelines
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa The Wakiso District Returning Officer, Tulbert Musinguzi, has urged all candidates contesting for parliamentary seats to strictly follow the electoral laws and security guidelines issued by the Electoral Commission. Musinguzi said this will help prevent confusion…
24 October 2025, 11:49 am
Parliamentary nominations successfully conclude across Uganda
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission (EC), through its spokesperson Julius Mucunguzi, has announced that the nomination exercise for aspiring Members of Parliament across the country has been successfully conducted. Mucunguzi said that according to reports received from various parts…
23 October 2025, 11:00 am
Nomination of members of parliament kicks off successfully across the country
By Ronald Ssemagonja The long-awaited day for aspiring Members of Parliament to be nominated across the country officially came to pass yesterday. According to the Electoral Commission (EC), the first day of the exercise was successful. In Katakwi district, the…
21 October 2025, 9:13 pm
EC confirms new dates for 2026 elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the successful nomination of presidential candidates last month, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama, today reconfirmed that the nomination exercise for Members of Parliament will take place tomorrow and Thursday at the…
20 October 2025, 10:33 am
Raila Odinga laid to rest at his ancestral home in Nyamira, Kenya
By Ronald Ssemagonja Former Prime Minister of Kenya (2008–2013) and five-time presidential candidate, Raila Amolo Odinga, aged 80, was laid to rest today at his ancestral home in Nyamira Village, Bondo, following his death last Wednesday in India. Hundreds of…
16 October 2025, 2:19 pm
Minister urges respect for gender rights, calls for calm during election
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of State for Gender and Culture Affairs, Hon. Peace Mutuuzo, has urged the public to respect gender participation and maintain peace during the ongoing election season. Speaking to journalists at the Uganda Media Centre today,…
15 October 2025, 5:27 pm
JEEMA declines to field or support any presidential candidate in 2026
By Musaazi Richard The Justice Forum (JEEMA) has announced that it will neither field nor support any candidate for the presidency in Uganda’s 2026 general elections. The decision was made during a party executive meeting held at Tal Cottages Hotel…
11 October 2025, 7:27 pm
NUP unveils 11 point manifesto ahead of 2026 general elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja As Uganda prepares for the 2026 general elections, political parties continue to move across the country outlining their plans for the nation. Following the National Resistance Movement (NRM) manifesto launch on September 29, 2025, where the ruling…