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EC Declares VP Alupo Unopposed for Katakwi Woman Parliamentary Seat

KATAKWI: As the Uganda approaches the 2026 general elections, the Vice President Jessica Alupo Rose Epel, has been formerly declared unopposed for the Katakwi District Woman Member of Parliament seat after her only challenger Angella Anuken, withdrew from the race. She was…

Karamoja Women Defy Patriarchal Cultural Norms To Join Leadership

By Susan Aanyu SPECIAL FEATURE: As Uganda prepares for the general elections in 2026, a new wave of defiance among women leaders is sweeping through Karamoja sub-region, where culture and traditional norms are still deeply rooted. These women have defied all odds…

Bobi Wine Criticises Security Forces of Assault As Tensions Escalates Ahead of 2026 Polls

UPDF soldiers blocking NUP party presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi (Courtesy Photo) By Admin National Unity Platform (NUP) party presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, criticises security forces of violently assaulting him, his aides, and supporters during campaign activities in…

NUP Northern Uganda MP Flagbearer Earnest Ayen’s Candidature Petitioned

Earnest Ayen NUP Flagbearer for Youth MP Northern Uganda Stanley Ebele Earnest Ayen, the NUP flagbearer for Northern Uganda MP is battling a petition before the Electoral Commission challenging his candidature over legibility to represent Youth at Parliament. Candidate Elma Challa Kapel,…

Minister Ecweru Succumbs to Pressure, Bows Out of 2026 Parliamentary Race

By Alexander Mackey Okori State Minister for Works Musa Ecweru ( Courtesy Photo) The State Minister of Works and Transport Musa Francis Ecweru and the incumbent Member of Parliament for Amuria County, who opted to seek re-election as NRM leaning independent candidate…

EC Warns Aspirants Against Breaching Campaign Guidelines

The Electoral Commission (EC) has warned aspirants for Members of Parliament and lower local council seats against breaching campaign guidelines as they start official campaigns. As per the Electoral Commission roadmap, the campaign period which commenced on Monday, November 10. 2025, will…

Violent Aftermath Greets Samia’s Second Term as Tanzania Faces Information Blackout

BBC: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been sworn in for a second term amid tight security, following an election marred by violent protests and rejected by the opposition as a sham. The inauguration ceremony was held at a military parade ground…

Kotido Leaders Task Museveni on Appalling Roads, Incarcerated Karamojong Youths and Unfulfilled Pledges

By Alexander Mackey Okori Amid indebtedness for the government’s development efforts, leaders from Kotido district have made a strong reminder to President Yoweri Museveni about appalling state of roads and unfulfilled pledges, calling for urgent action on persistent challenges that threaten to…

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