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7 October 2025, 5:41 pm
JEEMA calls for opposition unity after Kyagulanyi’s remarks in Bugiri
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa The Justice Forum (JEEMA) has called for unity among opposition forces following remarks by presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, who urged voters in Bugiri Municipality to replace incumbent Member of Parliament and JEEMA President, Hon. Asuman…
1 October 2025, 8:21 pm
NRM holds national youth council elections in Kampala
By Ronald Ssemagonja The National Resistance Movement (NRM) yesterday conducted its National Youth Council (NYC) elections at the party’s Electoral Commission headquarters in Kampala, with over 400 delegates from across the country participating. The elections, aimed at giving young people…
30 September 2025, 2:17 pm
NRM launches 2026–31 manifesto, vows to “Protect the Gains”
By Ronald Ssemagonja The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) yesterday unveiled its manifesto for the 2026–2031 term under the theme “Protecting the Gains.” The launch was led by the party’s Secretary General, Richard Todwong, who highlighted achievements registered since 1986…
28 September 2025, 12:35 pm
EC holds second day of harmonisation meeting with presidential aspirants
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission (EC) yesterday held the second day of its harmonisation programme with representatives of the eight successful presidential aspirants from different political parties. The session, held at the Commission headquarters in Kampala, aimed to ensure…
26 September 2025, 11:10 am
Museveni welcomes NUP converts, urges unity and adoption of government programme…
By Ronald Ssemagonja President Yoweri Museveni yesterday received a group of converts at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, who said they had moved from the National Unity Platform (NUP) to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM). Museveni congratulated the former prisoners in…
24 September 2025, 3:43 pm
Nandala, Bobi, and Muntu among eight duly nominated presidential candidates
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential flag bearer, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, has officially been nominated to contest in the 2026 general elections, promising to revive Uganda’s struggling economy if elected. Mafabi, nominated at the Electoral Commission…
23 September 2025, 5:05 pm
Museveni nominated for 2026 presidential race
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, has today nominated the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni at the commission’s nomination venue in Lweza–Lubowa, Wakiso District, after fulfilling all requirements for the post. Following his nomination, President Museveni thanked…
20 September 2025, 5:14 pm
Munyagwa slams EC over rejection of party signatures
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the Electoral Commission’s announcement that some political parties submitted invalid signatures required for presidential nominations, the Common Man’s Party president, Mubarak Munyagwa, has expressed strong concerns about the process. Addressing journalists at the party headquarters in…
18 September 2025, 10:35 am
NRM Youth League decides today
By Ronald Ssemagonja The NRM party elections ushered in a new CEC—NRM’s top organ responsible for making key party decisions. However, polls for the Youth League and Entrepreneurs’ League were not conducted during the conference after chaos marred the youth…
16 September 2025, 3:29 pm
Mao confirms DP’s full support for Party candidates ahead of 2026 election
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President General of the Democratic Party (DP) and Minister of Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Norbert Mao, has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to fully supporting its candidates in the forthcoming elections. Speaking to journalists today at the party…