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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...

Museveni Highlights Economic Gains, Calls for Citizen Participation in Development Programmes

President Museveni on Sunday called on Ugandans to actively participate in national development initiatives, emphasising that the country’s economic progress depends on both government programmes and public engagement. Speaking at...

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI MEETS MUSLIM LEADERS

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday met a delegation of Muslim leaders at State Lodge, Nakasero. The delegation was led by the former First Deputy Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Abdallah Ssemambo. The...

2026 Elections: Todwong Rallies Nwoya Residents to Back Museveni & NRM

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretary General, Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong has urged leaders and residents of Nwoya District to prioritise unity, education, and effective political mobilisation as the...

January 15 and 16 Gazetted as Public Holidays for Presidential, Parliamentary Polls

The declaration is contained in a Legal Notice issued under Section 2(2) of the Public Holidays Act (Cap. 174), signed by the President on January 8, 2026. President Yoweri Museveni...

Museveni Backs Trump’s Deportation Policy, Urges Ugandans Abroad to Return Home

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said he supports U.S. President Donald Trump’s mass deportation policy, urging Ugandans living abroad to abandon what he described as the “diaspora illusion” and...

Vice President Alupo Urges Women to Vote Museveni for Continuity and Stability

 The Vice President, Maj. (Rtd) Dr. Jessica Alupo, has appealed to women across the country to vote for President Yoweri Museveni in the forthcoming general elections under the slogan,...

Electoral Commission Dispatches Voting Materials To Districts

The Uganda Electoral Commission Justice Simon Byabakama has flagged off the first batch of voting materials to different parts of the country ahead of the highly anticipated national polls...

High Court Dismisses Ivan Bwowe`s Petition Over LoP Joel Ssenyonyi

The High court in Kampala has thrown out Ivan Bwowe’s petition challenging the nomination of Leader of Opposition (LOP) in Parliament and Nakawa Division West incumbent MP Joel Ssenyonyi...

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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...

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...

Government Moves School Reopening to February 10 Over Election Safety

The Ministry of Education and Sports has shifted the reopening of all schools and education institutions to Tuesday, February 10, 2026, citing the need...

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...

UCC Orders Temporary Internet Shutdown Ahead of Elections

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced a nationwide suspension of public internet access and selected mobile services starting at 6:00pm on Tuesday, January...