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3 December 2025, 9:53 am
EC schedules meeting with presidential agents and police ahead of 2026 elections
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the country prepares for the 2026/2031 general elections, the Electoral Commission has scheduled a special meeting with agents of presidential aspirants and the Uganda Police Force at its headquarters in Kampala. According to Julius Mucunguzi, the…
26 November 2025, 9:05 pm
EC maintains 15 January 2026 election date as Byabakama updates nation
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission (EC) has reaffirmed that the presidential and parliamentary elections will take place on 15 January 2026, with no changes to the previously announced date. While addressing journalists at EC headquarters in Kampala, Chairperson Justice…
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…
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…
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…
19 September 2025, 12:44 pm
EC receives permanent premises ahead of presidential nomination exercise
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, today received the premises where next week’s official nomination exercise for presidential candidates will be held, marking a key milestone as Uganda gears up for the 2025 elections. Justice Byabakama…
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…
9 September 2025, 8:09 pm
EC reminds candidates as Lusagala and others are nominated
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the commencement of the nomination exercise for councillors and Division Mayors, the aspiring Mayor for Makindye Division, Lusagala John Bosco, was today formally nominated. Lusagala was accompanied by Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Speaker and aspiring…
8 September 2025, 3:20 pm
EC launches nominations for Rubaga division leaders
By Ronald Ssemagonja Today, the Electoral Commission began the nominations for Municipality and City Division Chairpersons, as well as councillors, with several aspiring candidates attending the Rubaga Division offices to secure their place on the ballot. Lilian Nansamba, aspiring councillor…
5 September 2025, 4:16 pm
EC rules out postponing nominations as Peasants Party unveils flag bearer
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Electoral Commission spokesperson, Julius Mucunguzi, told the media that the commission is not prepared to postpone the nomination days, as there is no need for such a move. On this final day of nominations, several candidates…