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18 June 2026, 10:23 am
Kikuube votes for new district chairperson following Banura’s death
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the death of Kikuube District Chairperson Peter Banura on April 4, 2026, the Electoral Commission today conducted a by-election to fill the vacant position. The election follows a series of electoral activities, including voter registration, nomination…
17 June 2026, 10:46 am
NRM intensifies campaigns ahead of Kalangala woman MP by-election
By Ronald Ssemagonja As campaigning for the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election enters its final days, leaders from the major political parties have intensified efforts to rally support for their respective candidates. The by-election was called following the…
15 June 2026, 11:28 am
NRM intensifies campaign for Idah Nabayiga ahead of Kalangala woman MP by-electi…
By Ronald Ssemagonja National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in Bujumba Sub-county have intensified grassroots mobilization efforts on Bunyama Island as they rally support for the party’s flag bearer, Idah Nabayiga, ahead of the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election…
14 June 2026, 9:51 am
NRM leaders rally support for candidates in Kikuube and Kalangala by-elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of State for Bunyoro Affairs, Mary Mugasa, has called on residents of Kikuube District to unite behind the National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate, Paddy Kisembo, in order to retain the district chairperson seat in the…
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…