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3 June 2025, 11:24 am

Hundreds of NRM party members pick up nomination forms

By Ronald Ssemagonja As Uganda approaches the 2026 general elections, political parties have begun preparations for the period. Yesterday, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission, based at Kyadondo headquarters in Kampala district, commenced the process of receiving members who…

2 June 2025, 3:58 pm

DP delegates conference turns into chaos in Mbarara city

By Ronald Ssemagonja The Democratic Party (DP) organised its 12th National Delegates Conference, which was held in Mbarara city. However, according to some attendees, the event was marred by irregularities. The conference, which was supposed to end on 1st June…

29 May 2025, 11:49 am

Mao scoffs at Sebamala as UPC urges youth action

By Ronald Ssemagonja The President General of the Democratic Party (DP) and Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, while addressing journalists yesterday at the party offices in Balintuma, Kampala, stated that all those wishing to contest for the…

27 May 2025, 7:01 pm

Mpuuga launches a new political party

By Ronald Ssemagonja The Member of Parliament for Nyendo-Mukungwe and former Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga, has today unveiled a new political party named the Democratic Front in Kampala. In his address, Mpuuga emphasised that all political…

22 May 2025, 10:59 pm

Akena, Dennis Adim, to hustle for UPC presidency

By Ronald Ssemagonja In preparations for 2026 general elections, Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) Party, has today nominated members who will contest for the party’s presidency. Speaking to Journalists at the party headquarters in Kampala, the party chairman for electoral Commission,…

15 May 2025, 3:48 pm

NRM unveils programme, youth urged to shun bad habits

By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Dr. Tanga Odoi, earlier this week released the party’s program for upcoming activities, urging party members to actively participate. “The Commission wishes to inform the country…

14 May 2025, 6:23 pm

UPC president urges government to uphold political parties Act

By Ronald Ssmagonja The President General of the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) party, Hon. Jimmy Akena, during the party’s weekly press conference held today at the party headquarters in Kampala, raised concerns about governance in the country particularly by the…

8 May 2025, 10:52 am

Mafabi and Amuriat to contest for FDC presidential flag bearer

By Ronald Ssemagonja As part of preparations for the 2026 general elections, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), based in Najjanankumbi, Kampala, yesterday held the final nomination exercise for party members aspiring to become the party’s presidential flag bearer. The…

7 May 2025, 2:19 pm

NRM conducts village elections as NUP sets 2026 roadmap

By Ronald Ssemagonja Members of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party across the country participated in the exercise yesterday. In a statement, the party chairman, Yoweri Museveni, congratulated all members who took part and provided the nation with an update…