EC Defends 2026 Election, Says Irregularities Did Not Affect Outcome
In an affidavit submitted to the court on Tuesday, the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Simon Byabakama, urged judges to dismiss the petition with costs, arguing that...
UPC’s Fred Jalameso Defeats Obua in Ajuri County Parliamentary Rerun
The rerun was conducted at 18 polling stations after Obua challenged the January 15 general election results, citing alleged electoral malpractices.
Outgoing Ajuri County Member of Parliament and Government Chief...
Police Arrest Five Suspects Linked to Aggravated Robberies in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda — Security agencies have arrested five suspects in connection with a series of aggravated robberies in the Kampala Metropolitan Policing Area and recovered three firearms following an...
NRM CEC Backs Anita Among, Tayebwa to Retain Parliamentary Leadership
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has officially backed Speaker Anita Annet Among and her deputy, Thomas Tayebwa, to retain their top positions in Parliament.
The party’s Central Executive Committee...
Uganda’s NGO Funding Debate Lays Bare Tensions Over Aid and Oversight
A proposal to introduce a new NGO Funding Act in Uganda has ignited a wide-ranging public and political debate, bringing renewed scrutiny to the role of non-governmental organisations, their...
Mike Wine expresses fear and frustration over alleged ongoing security surveillance at his home
Michael Mukwaya, popularly known as Mike Wine, the younger brother of opposition leader Bobi Wine, has publicly expressed fear and frustration over alleged ongoing security surveillance at his home...
I Will Not Engage In Wars Like Lukwago – Ronald Balimwezo
In a landmark shift for Uganda's capital, Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga of the National Unity Platform (NUP) was declared the new Lord Mayor of Kampala on January 23, 2026, following...
State Seeks Adjournment in Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira Money Laundering Case
The Principal State Attorney, Ms Betty Karungi Gafabusa, has asked the High Court sitting in Masaka to adjourn the hearing of the money laundering case against Rev. Fr. Deusdedit...
Electoral Commission Confirms Readiness for Today’s Local Government Elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that it is fully prepared to conduct mayoral and councillor elections in municipalities and city divisions across the country today.
According to EC spokesperson...
Bobi Wine Says He Is Still in Hiding Amid Threats from CDF Muhoozi
National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine says he remains in hiding, claiming that he is still being pursued and threatened by the Chief of Defence...
Museveni Asks Supreme Court to Dismiss Kasibante’s 2026 Election Petition
President Yoweri Museveni has formally responded to a Supreme Court petition filed by former presidential candidate Robert Kasibante, challenging the outcome of the 2026 presidential election.
In his response, filed...
Spice Diana Reveals She Spends UGX 2 Million Daily on Herself
Popular Ugandan singer Spice Diana has sparked widespread discussion after openly disclosing her high daily spending habits.
In a recent interview with a local television station, the “Bailando” hitmaker confirmed...
