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20 July 2025, 11:42 am
UPC’s Jimmy Akena accepts court ruling, calls for delegates conference
By Ronald Ssemagonja Hon. Jimmy Akena, President of the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC), has confirmed he will not appeal the recent High Court ruling barring him from contesting for another term as the party’s presidential flag bearer. Speaking at the…
18 July 2025, 4:35 pm
EC announces new election dates as UPC concludes nominations
By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) has announced key new dates for the 2026 general elections and called for calm and cooperation from all stakeholders to ensure a peaceful process. Speaking at a press briefing in Kampala today, EC…
17 July 2025, 6:52 pm
NRM primaries: Lukanga poised to face Malende in Kampala
By Ronald Ssemagonja Members of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) have today participated in one of the party’s most significant activities — lining up to elect official flag bearers for various positions ahead of the 2026 general elections. In…
7 July 2025, 5:02 pm
EC urges eligible youths to participate in their elections peacefully
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the country gets closer to the general elections, the Electoral Commission always organize elections for various categories before the general elections are held. It is against this background, that today in over 10595 parishes across the…
6 July 2025, 11:35 am
Farmers advised to get prepared as Museveni gets nominated for two positions
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President of Uganda, who also serves as the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party chairman, Yoweri Museveni, has been nominated to contest the presidency on the NRM ticket and to continue leading the party as its national…
4 July 2025, 7:44 pm
Among and others vow to uphold NRM ideals as nominations end
By Ronald Semagonja The Electoral Commission Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Dr Tanga Odoi, has officially confirmed the conclusion of the nomination exercise, which has been ongoing since last month. The chairperson confirmed that two individuals have…
3 July 2025, 4:40 pm
Kadaga urges members to re-elect her to the executive committee
By Ronald Ssemagonja The First Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda, Woman Member of Parliament for Kamuli District, and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has pledged to prioritise women’s issues within the National Resistance Movement (NRM)…
2 July 2025, 3:35 pm
NRM EC chairperson warns members on taking musicians to campaigns
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Dr Tanga Odoi, has announced that no party member nominated to contest in the forthcoming internal elections is allowed to use musicians during campaign…
30 June 2025, 8:20 pm
NRM electoral commission ends nomination exercise for MPs, LCV and mayoral posit…
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Dr. Tanga Odoi, while addressing the media, today at the party Electoral Commission headquarters in Kyadondo, Kampala, confirmed that they have so far nominated about 2800…
29 June 2025, 12:27 pm
Museveni expresses interest for NRM flag bearer in 2026 as Mpuuga launches DF pa…
By Ronald Ssemagonja The president of Uganda and the chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Yoweri Museveni, yesterday at the party headquarters in Kyadondo Kampala, picked forms to express interest in two positions, namely; NRM presidential flag bearer…