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Electoral Commission Declares Fiona Nakku Female Workers’ MP

The Electoral Commission has declared Fiona Nakku as the newly elected Female Workers’ Member of Parliament for the 12th Parliament, after a fiercely contested election against NRM’s Agnes Kunihira. The...

NUP Loses Ground in Parliament, Suffers Major Seat Losses in 2026 Elections

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has suffered a noticeable decline in parliamentary representation following Uganda’s January 15, 2026, general elections. According to results released by the Electoral Commission, the party’s...

Ssemujju Concedes Kira Municipality Defeat, Accepts Voters’ Verdict

Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has conceded defeat in the Kira Municipality parliamentary race, formally ending his 15-year stint in Uganda’s Parliament and marking one of the most notable outcomes of...

Museveni’s Victory Challenged as Kasibante Files Dawn Election Petition

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s newly announced election victory has landed in court after former presidential candidate Robert Kasibante filed a petition challenging the results, alleging widespread irregularities during last...

VIDEO: Ssegona Graciously Concedes Defeat in Busiro East Parliamentary Race

Renowned lawyer and long-serving politician Medard Ssegona has accepted defeat in the recent parliamentary elections, losing his Busiro East seat to independent candidate Emmanuel Magoola, who is aligned with...

Kagame Congratulates Museveni on Re-election

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has congratulated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his re-election as President of the Republic of Uganda, describing the outcome as a vote of confidence in...

NUP’s Nalukoola Wins Nambi Again to Hold Kawempe North

National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Elias Nalukoola has once again defeated the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) Faridah Nambi to retain the Kawempe North parliamentary seat, winning by a commanding...

Bobi Wine rejects Museveni win in 2026 presidential election results

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has rejected the presidential election results announced by the Electoral Commission (EC), calling on Ugandans to...

Over 50 NUP supporters arrested over violent protests in 2026 Elections

Police in Nakaseke district have arrested at least 50 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) following violent protests over the parliamentary election results. The unrest followed the announcement on...

Over 32 opposition MPs voted out of parliament in 2026 Elections

The 2026 parliamentary elections have ushered in a major political shake-up, with a significant number of incumbent Members of Parliament failing to retain their seats amid a tense and...

Museveni Re-elected President of Uganda

President Museveni has been re-elected president of Uganda after winning the January 15 presidential election, according to results released by the Electoral Commission. Announcing the final tally, Electoral Commission chairperson...

Museveni Pitches Jobs, Wealth Creation as Future of Kasese

President Museveni has said that the future of Kasese District lies in wealth creation and job generation through commercial agriculture, tourism and manufacturing, as he launched his campaign engagements...

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Pearlwood Film Awards 2026 Launched

The Pearlwood Film Awards 2026 have officially been launched, with organisers and the Ministry of Education and Sports calling on secondary schools across Uganda...

Court Sends Kampala Serena Porter to Luzira Over Missing $12,000 Cash

Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s court has remanded a porter attached to Kampala Serena Hotel to Luzira prison over the alleged theft of $12,000 cash...

EC to Recruit 142,500 Officials as Government Releases UGX 56.9bn for LC Elections

Uganda’s Electoral Commission has announced plans to recruit 142,500 polling officials following the release of UGX 56.9 billion by the Ministry of Finance. The...

Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Raises Alarm Over Rising Cases of Abandoned Patients

For three weeks, Joseph Tumwebaze has lain in a hospital bed at Mbarara regional referral hospital, his broken leg immobilised and his body still...

Nwoya CAO Jenaphar Nantume Remanded Over Abuse of Office

The Anti-Corruption court in Kampala has remanded Nwoya district Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Jenaphar Nantume Egunyu to Luzira Maximum Security Prison over alleged abuse...