Fighting escalates around DR Congo’s Uvira despite M23 withdrawal claims
Fighting has intensified in recent days around the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) city of Uvira, despite claims by the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group...
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EC disqualifies Magogo’s rival from Budiope East race days to 2026 elections
Buyende, Uganda: The Electoral Commission has disqualified independent candidate, Daniel Mulirire from contesting for the Budiope East parliamentary seat, a move that has...
VP Alupo declared unopposed for Katakwi Woman MP seat just days to 2026 elections
Vice President Jessica Alupo received her certificate after being declared unopposed for the Katakwi District Woman MP seat at the Electoral Commission offices in Katakwi...
Second NUP Candidate Withdraws From Parliamentary Contest in Sembabule
Idi Ssemata, the National Unity Platform (NUP) party candidate for the Mawogola North parliamentary race, has withdrawn from next year’s general elections. He beco...
Afcon2025: Cranes’ strike over allowances, skip training
Uganda Cranes players skipped a scheduled training session on Saturday in an unexpected sit-down strike ahead of their kick-off against giants Tunisia on Tuesday in the 2...
BATTLE TO BE UNOPPOSED: Candidate Withdraws From Laroo-Pece MP Race After “Negotiation†with Mao.
Other candidates in the parliamentary race are Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) party flag bearer Simon Opoka, Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) flag bearer Geoffrey...
NRM MP flag bearer elated after winning UGX 680 million from fixed games
In an astonishing turn of events, a woman Member of Parliament, flag bearer for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Northern Uganda, has seen her political fortunes...
Mbarara City NUP candidate Quits race over Frugality; “Instead of Support Bobi Wine told Me to Sell my Houseâ€
Hon Peter MpakaMbarara City politics has taken a dramatic turn after Hon. Peter Mpaka announced his withdrawal from the Mbarara City North Member of Parliament race and o...
ONE YEAR ON: Winnie Byanyima Decries ‘Endless Injustice’ in Besigye Detention
Dr Kizza Besigye with Lutale in Court.Sunday, November 16, 2025 marked one year since veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye was arrested and detained — a mil...
beat Usain Bolt's sprint record and Man Utd want to sign me - this is my best position'
Manchester United could be in line for a serious injection of paceKarim Adeyemi of Borussia Dortmund is challenged by Nico O'Reilly of Manchester CityKariim Adeyemi is a...