January 08
Uganda: EC Assures Security As Distribution of Voting Kits Continues to 12 Districts
The Electoral Commission has assured voters and political stakeholders that all voting materials being dispatched across the country are under tight security and will be delivered… Read more »
Uganda: The Swamps You Have Are Goldmines - Museveni Tells Kole Residents
President Museveni, who is also the NRM presidential flag bearer, has told the people of Kole District in the Lango sub-region that they are sitting on "goldmines" in the form of… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Okays Its Candidates to Deploy Own Polling Agents
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has clarified that its nationwide vote protection exercise is strictly limited to safeguarding votes cast for President Museveni and… Read more »
Uganda: Munyagwa Now Predicts No Outright Winner in Presidential Election
With six days left to the presidential election, Common Man's Party (CMP) president and 2026 presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa says no contender is likely to secure the… Read more »
January 09
Uganda: EC Trains Bvvk Operators, Presiding Officers Ahead of Ntungamo Polls
The Electoral Commission in Ntungamo District has begun training Biometric Voter Verification Kit (BVVK) operators and presiding officers, with polling assistants scheduled to… Read more »
Uganda: Lira - Museveni Emphasises Peace, Wealth Creation
President Museveni has held his second campaign rally of the day in Lira City, where he emphasised that peace--the first major contribution of the National Resistance Movement… Read more »
January 07
Uganda: Bukomansimbi Campaigns Marred By Violence As Candidates Petition Police
Tension continues to rise in Bukomansimbi District as parliamentary campaigns become increasingly characterised by violence, with candidates accusing one another of orchestrating… Read more »
Uganda: Mabirizi Takes Campaign to Mityana in Grassroots Mobilisation Push
Presidential candidate and Conservative Party flag bearer Elton Joseph Mabirizi is expected to visit Mityana District today as part of his nationwide mobilisation tour aimed at… Read more »
Uganda: Kateregga Seeks EC, Security Intervention Over Electoral Violence in Bukomansimbi North
The former chairperson of Bukomansimbi District and current parliamentary aspirant for Bukomansimbi North, JEEMA's Hajji Muhammad Kateregga, has petitioned the Electoral Commission… Read more »
Uganda: Ibanda RDC Warns Politicians Against Abusive Language As Campaigns Intensify
The Ibanda District Resident Commissioner (RDC), Godfrey Mbetegyerize, has issued a stern warning to politicians engaging in abusive and insulting language during the ongoing… Read more »
Uganda: NUP Condemns Campaign Poster Vandalism in Masaka, Accuses Security of Inaction
Tension is rising in Masaka District after supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) accused their political rivals of orchestrating the systematic destruction of campaign… Read more »
Uganda: Mugabe Pledges Improved Service Delivery, Anti-Corruption Drive in Kitagwenda MP Bid
The Kitagwenda County National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary flag bearer, Robert Mugabe, has pledged to improve service delivery in the district if elected Member of… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Urges Luweero to Embrace Agro-Processing, Pledges Minimum Wage Review
President Museveni has urged the people of Luweero to prioritise agriculture, with a strong focus on agro-processing, as a driver of employment, wealth creation and industrial… Read more »
Uganda: Nambooze Questions EC Preparedness for January 15 Polls
Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Betty Nambooze has raised concerns over the management of the electoral process, questioning the transparency of computerized systems… Read more »
January 06
Uganda: Agaba Muzoora Highlights Voter Apathy, Unemployment, and Electoral Reforms Ahead of January 15th Polls
Independent Kampala Central Member of Parliament (MP) candidate Agaba Muzoora has called for intensified voter education, economic empowerment, and improved electoral processes,… Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Engages Kigezi Students On Patriotism, Ideological Clarity and Peaceful Democratic Participation
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF), through the Joint Staff Political Commissariat, has engaged more than 400 university and tertiary institution students from the Kigezi… Read more »
January 05
Uganda: Kabale Muslim Leaders Urge Mature Politics
Muslim leaders in Kabale District have called on politicians across the political divide to embrace mature and peaceful politics ahead of the 2026 general elections scheduled for… Read more »
Uganda: Presidential Candidates Race Against Time As Polling Day Draws Closer
With just nine days left to Uganda's presidential election, candidates are intensifying their campaign schedules in a last-minute push to reach districts they have not yet visited,… Read more »
January 06
Uganda: Bobi Wine Set to Campaign in Amudat, Moroto and Napak
National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, is expected to campaign today in the Karamoja sub-region, with scheduled… Read more »
Uganda: UCC Denies Plans to Shut Down Internet Ahead of Polls - Nyombi
The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Thembo Nyombi, has dismissed claims that the government is planning to shut down internet services during the… Read more »
January 04
Uganda: We Have a Bigger Plan for Creatives - Says Museveni
President Museveni has said the government is deliberately sequencing Uganda's development, arguing that support for creatives and local innovation is part of a broader, long-term… Read more »
January 05
Uganda: Unnecessary Detentions, Prison Trauma, and the Persecution of Sarah Bireete
In a constitutional democracy committed to free and fair elections, transparency around voter data should not provoke panic unless the State fears scrutiny. Sarah Bireete’s… Read more »
January 04
Uganda: Maduro's Arrest a Wake-Up Call for Africa's Strategic Security - - Museveni
President Museveni has said the recent arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the United States underscores the urgent need for Africa to strengthen its strategic… Read more »
January 02
Uganda: Police Dismiss Claims of Plot to Detain Bobi Wine Before Election Day
Police have dismissed claims that there is a security plot to detain National Unity Platform leader and presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine,… Read more »
January 01
Uganda: Apostle Grace Lubega Prays for Peaceful Elections, Salvation At Phaneroo New Year Prayers
+Apostle Grace Lubega has urged believers and the wider Ugandan public to pray for peaceful elections and to make responsible leadership choices as the country prepares for the… Read more »
