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Bobi Wine nominated to contest in Uganda’s 2026 general elections

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine, was on Wednesday officially nominated to contest in Uganda’s 2026 general elections. Kyagulanyi’s nomination makes him one of...

Mugisha Muntu nominated as a presidential candidate in Uganda’s upcoming 2026 general elections

Former army commander Gen Gregory  Mugisha Muntu has been officially nominated as a presidential candidate in Uganda’s upcoming 2026 general elections, becoming the fourth contender to enter the race. Muntu,...

Rebecca Kadaga Urges Busoga people to support President Museveni in 2026 general elections

First deputy Prime Minister, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga who is also  an influential figure in Busoga, has  appealed to people in her home region to support President Yoweri Museveni and...

Nandala Mafabi pledges major reforms in agriculture, job creation if elected President

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) flag bearer Nathan Nandala Mafabi has pledged major reforms in agriculture, job creation, and anti-corruption efforts after being nominated for the 2026 presidential elections. Mafabi,...

Bobi Wine to be nominated for 2026 presidential race

The final day of presidential nominations at the Electoral Commission’s new headquarters in Lubowa will see three key opposition figures officially join the 2026 presidential race. National Unity Platform (NUP)...

EC confirms nomination of Elton Joseph Mabirizi

The Electoral Commission Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, has confirmed the nomination of three Presidential candidates to stand for the presidency on the first day of nomination at its Lweza...

UPC out of 2026 presidential elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has barred the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) from fielding a presidential candidate in the 2026 elections, citing internal constitutional breaches and binding court orders that...

Museveni Promises Faster Growth and Social Transformation After Nomination

President Museveni has pledged to accelerate Uganda’s economic growth and social transformation if re-elected in the 2026 general election. He made the remarks after being officially nominated as the National...

Museveni Cleared as Campaign Season Heats Up

On Tuesday, 23rd September, all eyes in Uganda will be on the Electoral Commission as President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is officially nominated to run in the upcoming general elections. The...

EC Urges Presidential Aspirants to return nomination forms

The Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) has urged the Presidential aspirants who will take long to return their nomination forms ahead of the 2026 general elections may affect their chances...

Muhammad Nsereko urges Ugandans to embrace a new brand of leadership

Kampala Central Member of Parliament Muhammad Nsereko has urged Ugandans to embrace a new brand of leadership—one rooted in accountability, long-term planning, and ecological justice. Appearing on Sanyuka One on...

Makindye East MP Derrick Nyeko Bounces Back Into 2026 Race After Brief Exit

Makindye East Member of Parliament Derrick Nyeko has officially re-entered the race for his parliamentary seat under the National Unity Platform (NUP), just weeks after announcing his withdrawal from...

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Naabasumba Rahma Crowned Miss Tourism Buganda at Bulange Mengo

It was a vibrant and colourful evening at Bulange Mengo in Kampala as the Buganda region selected its representatives for the Miss Tourism Uganda...

NAM Angels EST: The Ugandan Label Building a New Home for Emerging Music Talent  

In Uganda’s fast-changing music industry, where new artists emerge almost every day, one of the biggest challenges has always been finding the right support...

Uganda Nominates Olara Otunnu for United Nations Secretary-General

KAMPALA, Uganda — July 26, 2026 — The Government of Uganda has officially nominated veteran diplomat and former Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Olara Otunnu...

Grace Mutoni Leads Metro Queens to Miss Tourism Uganda Finale Beauty

Queen Grace Karen Mutoni has been crowned Miss Tourism Metro 2026/2027 after emerging the winner among contestants who competed for the regional title. Mutoni...

Uganda Named EAC Regional Hub for Virology Research

KAMPALA — Uganda has strengthened its position as a regional leader in infectious disease surveillance after the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) was designated...