Ssemujju: Politics Has Turned Into a Job Hunt in Uganda
Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has criticised the growing trend of people seeking political office in Uganda as a means of securing employment rather than s...
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2026 Elections: The most regionally represented presidential race in history
As Uganda gears up for the 2026 general elections, the political temperature is steadily rising not with noise and chaos this time, but with an intriguing, calculated ali...
MP Sekyanzi Wants NRM Tribunal to Conduct Field Investigations Before Ruling on Petitions
Budyebo County Member of Parliament Sekyanzi Benard Kirya has called on the NRM Elections Disputes Tribunal to leave their base at Plot 30 and conduct on-the-ground inves...
Inside the NUP Vetting Process: What You Should Know
On Sanyuka Morning Xpress, we hosted Rovans Alex Lwanyaga, a member of the NUP Elections Committee and Assistant to the General Secretary. He gave us a clear picture of h...
Withdrawn Petitions, Waning Trust: Inside the Fallout of the NRM Primaries
The recent withdrawal of several petitions from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries has sparked debate over the integrity of internal party elections and the...
Rejected by NRM, Mbatekamwa Bounces Back with Surprise Mbarara Mayor Bid
Igara West Member of Parliament, Mbatekamwa Gaffa Louis, has officially declared his intention to run for Mbarara City Mayor as an independent candidate. His announcement...
Police Deploy Across West Nile to Ensure Peaceful NRM Primaries
The Uganda Police Force has deployed heavily across the West Nile region to maintain peace and order during the ongoing National Resistance Movement (NRM) primary electio...
NRM Parish Supervisor Arrested in Lira City Over Electoral Malpractice
Tensions have escalated in Lira City’s City East Division following the arrest of Dray Okello, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) parish supervisor for Acwao Ward...
Profiles of 8 candidates who have shown interest in 2026 presidential elections
From January 12 to February 9, 2026, Ugandans will head to the polls to elect leaders across various levels, including Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government C...
Bobi Under Pressure as EC Slashes Campaign Period to 100 Days
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced a new directive that trims the 2026 presidential election campaign period to just 100 days. This move has sparked debate among...