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NUP Opens Applications for 2026 General Election Aspirants

NUP Opens Applications for 2026 General Election Aspirants

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has issued a nationwide call for expressions of interest from party members seeking to contest various elective positions in the upcoming 2026 General Elections.The announcement, published in the Daily Monitor, signals the party's formal commencement of it

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Amuriat Accuses NUP of Misleading Teso War Claimants

Amuriat Accuses NUP of Misleading Teso War Claimants

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Patrick Oboi Amuriat has launched a blistering attack on the National Unity Platform (NUP), accusing Uganda’s main opposition party of manipulating elderly war claimants in Teso for political mileage.Amuriat, who hails from the region and once

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COSASE Grills Electoral Commission Over Nalukoola By-Election Failings

COSASE Grills Electoral Commission Over Nalukoola By-Election Failings

Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has faulted the Electoral Commission for its handling of the Kawempe North by-election, which was nullified by the High Court over electoral violence.MPs questioned the Commission’s failure to a

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Amuriat Blasts Bobi Wine Over Elderly Outreach, Labels It 'Cheap Politics'

Amuriat Blasts Bobi Wine Over Elderly Outreach, Labels It 'Cheap Politics'

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) President Patrick Amuriat Oboi has lashed out at National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, accusing him of exploiting elderly Ugandans for political mileage.Amuriat likened Kyagulanyi’s actions to what he called deceptive p

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NRM Elections leave party fractured in Lango

NRM Elections leave party fractured in Lango

The recent grassroots elections of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) have left deep divisions across the Lango sub-region, following widespread allegations of manipulation, exclusion, and favouritism.The internal polls, intended to revitalize party structures from the village t

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Former Minister Syda Bbumba back as NRM VP

Former Minister Syda Bbumba back as NRM VP

 Former Minister of Finance Syda Bbumba has bounced back into active politics after being elected as the vice chairperson of the Nakaseke District NRM party.Bbumba, 73, served as Uganda’s Finance Minister from 2009 to 2011, Energy Minister from 2002 to 2006,

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Vote Only Those Who Support Buganda Kingdom - Katikiro Peter Mayiga

Vote Only Those Who Support Buganda Kingdom - Katikiro Peter Mayiga

Charles Peter Mayiga explained that he has no particular party he supports but is willing to work with individuals who support the Kingdom of Buganda, and he rallied his subjects to support them.The Prime Minister, Charles Peter Mayiga, carri

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Suspect Shot Dead At Minister's Home in Busia, Police Reveal What He Was Doing

Suspect Shot Dead At Minister's Home in Busia, Police Reveal What He Was Doing

Police In Busia are investigating the death of a man who was shot and killed by Police after he was caught sneaking into the home of a government official.According to the reports given by the police, the deceased whose name is yet to be revealed was shot

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How Opposition MPs are Planning to Fight the Controversial UPDF Law

How Opposition MPs are Planning to Fight the Controversial UPDF Law

Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) in Uganda have vowed to go to court to stop two new laws that were passed by Parliament on May 20, 2025. These are the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill, 2025, and the Political Parties and Organization

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Seven MPs Join NUP in Major Opposition Shake-Up

Seven MPs Join NUP in Major Opposition Shake-Up

On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, the National Unity Platform (NUP) received a major political boost after seven Members of Parliament officially crossed over to the party.The move was announced at NUP headquarters in Kamwokya, where party president Robert Kyag

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