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NRM’s Sarah Inachu withdraws election petition against Joan Alobo

Sarah Inachu (right), Teddy Acam NRM mobilizer (middle) and Joan Acom Alobo, Soroti City WP (left) in a group photo at Soroti High Court on Monday, July 13, 2026 (Courtesy Photo) By Alexander Mackey Okori TESO:The former Soroti City Woman Member of…

Judiciary to start hearing 118 election petitions, says EC Spokersperon, Mwanda

Addressing journalists on Monday at the Supreme Court in Kampala, Mawanda said the Judiciary had anticipated a surge in election-related disputes and had undertaken capacity-building initiatives to ensure judicial officers are adequately prepared to handle the workload. Under the Parliamentary Elections Act,…

Odongo, Independent Wins Lotukei Sub-County Residual Elections

By Alexander Mackey Okori Michael Odong, an independent candidate has been declared the winner of the residual elections for Lotukei Sub county LCIII Chairperson in Abim District. In the Local Council III chairperson elections held nationwide on February 4, 2026, Odongo and Michael…

Kotido Municipality NRM Boss Confident of Clean Sweep in Local Elections Despite Campaign Hold Order

By Prosper Gibolo Peter Lonya Jupitex, chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party for Kotido Municipality, is highly confident that the party’s candidates will win all LCI, LCII, and Women Council positions in the upcoming elections. In February 2026, the…

Aleper Drags Nuria Teko and Electoral Commission to Court

By Alexander Mackey Okori Kotido District incumbent Woman Member of Parliament and the NRM flag bearer, Margaret Aleper Achilla has dragged Nuria Hasfa Teko and the Electoral Commission to Court challenging her victory in the 2026 parliamentary polls. The challenge comes a…

Low Voter Turnout Mars LC3 Chairperson and Councillor Elections in Karamoja Sub-Region

Jennifer Acheng and Bondry Kilenga Uganda on Wednesday conducted elections for LCIII, Town Council, and Municipal Division chairpersons and councillors, the second last set of 2026, general election according to the Electoral Commission roadmap but the voting exercise was characterised by low…

Supreme Court Showdown: Museveni Lines Up Six Witnesses to Defend 2026 Election Victory

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has lined up six witnesses to defend his January 15, 2026 presidential election victory, which is being challenged before the Supreme Court. The petition was filed by former National Peasants Party presidential candidate Robert Kasibante, who is seeking…

Buganda Chief Magistrate’s Court Grants Human Rights Activist Bireete Bail

Sarah Bireete (Courtesy Photo) Human rights activist Sarah Bireete has been released on bail by the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court after spending nearly a month in prison on charges of unlawfully obtaining National Voter’s information.  The Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate,…

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