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18 Jul '25
Speculation is rife in Uganda’s political circles after Minister Betty Amongi, a prominent figure in President Yoweri Museveni’s NRM government, suffered a surprising setback in the recently concluded NRM party primaries.Betty Amongi, who currently serves as
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18 Jul '25
Former Kampala Resident City Commissioner (RCC), Hussein Hudu, has been defeated in the race for Member of Parliament for Mbale Northern City Division. The highly contested NRM primaries concluded late Wednesday evening.The Electoral Commission officially declar
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15 Jul '25
A deadly ambush in Mukono District has left one person dead and two others, including a local leader, critically injured.The attack occurred on the night of Sunday, July 13, in Banda village, Nakisunga Sub-county, causing fear and outrage among residents.
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14 Jul '25
Shoprite Uganda was acquired by CarrefourKampala, Uganda | The Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) has ruled that Shoprite Checkers (U) Limited is liable to pay Shs 1,354,624,690 in Value Added Tax (VAT) to the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA),
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14 Jul '25
When a big tree falls in the forest, even the smallest creatures rush in. This is exactly what some former ministers in Uganda are experiencing as voters reject
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13 Jul '25
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among’s bid to unseat Rebecca Kadaga as the 2nd National Vice Chairperson (Female) of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has suffered a major setback after over 70 NRM women leaders from Busoga sub-region threw their weight behind Kadaga.The
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12 Jul '25
Three leading NRM parliamentary hopefuls in Lwemiyaga County have condemned the deployment of soldiers in the ongoing primary campaigns.Theodore Ssekikubo, Joy Kabatsi, and Edmond Bwire expressed concern over the military’s presence, citing voter intimidation
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10 Jul '25
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Bobi Wine has reportedly decided not to support his own siblings in the upcoming 2026 elections in Gomba District.Instead, he is backing other candidates who are seen as fresh faces in the party.According to reports
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08 Jul '25
The Uganda Police Force has confirmed a wave of violent incidents linked to the ongoing election season, particularly during the NRM party primaries. In a press release dated July 8, 2025, police revealed that violence involving political supporters has broken o
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07 Jul '25
The President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), H.E. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has rallied Ugandans to support the party’s upcoming campaign