President Yoweri Tibuhabura Kaguta Museveni, who has been in power since 1986, became the first candidate to be nominated for the presidential race in the upcoming 2026 general elections on Tuesday. Museveni, aged 81, is contesting for the country’s highest office for…
The Electoral Commission of Uganda has disqualified Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) party from participating in the fourth coming presidential elections. The party had nominated Jimmy James Michael Akena, and Denis Enap Adim for the position of the party’s presidential flag bearer. However,…
By Stanley Ebele Former Miss Tourism Uganda Elma Challa Kapel, has secured a block vote in Kotido district in the NRM party Youth and Entrepreneurs’ League polls, marking a significant boost for her candidature as Northern Uganda Regional Youth Member of Parliament.…
By Alexander Mackey Okori The Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has official set Thursday, September 18 2025, as the election day for the National Executives of the Youth and Entrepreneurs Leagues and flag bearers for Members of…
BBC Former Ivory Coast First Lady Simone Gbagbo has gone from hiding in a bunker in an attempt to avoid arrest to defiantly announcing she will run for president. In an extraordinary comeback, the controversial 76-year-old was this week surprisingly allowed to…
By Lazarus Apunyo KARAMOJA: The regional election officer in charge of Karamoja Sub-region, Linos Lima Okori, has cited high illiteracy rate and shortage of magistrates as some of the factors hindering the nomination of candidates. The nomination of candidates for various elective…
Admin Delay by the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party Election Disputes Tribunal in delivering a ruling on Moroto Municipality election petition has sparked anger among the voters. The petition was filed by Fred Angella, who is challenging the election of the incumbent…
Stanley Ebele The NRM Election Disputes Tribunal has dismissed two petitions from Karamoja on grounds of failure to by the petitioners to prove their allegations. The tribunal received a total of 11 petitions from the region arising from the party’s Parliamentary primary…