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Mityana Man Remanded Over Land Fraud, Forgery Charges

The State House Anti-Corruption Unit, working with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), has charged Lutwama Isaac Mugandazi with multiple counts…

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Over 20 Aspirants Locked Out as EC Closes Presidential Nomination

The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially closed the nomination exercise for the 2026 presidential election, confirming only eight candidates out of more than 35 who had submitted supporters’ signatures. This…

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FDC’s Nandala Mafabi Pledges to Revive Cooperatives

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Secretary General James Nathan Nandala Mafabi was on Wednesday formally nominated as a presidential candidate for Uganda’s 2026 general elections, making his first bid for…

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Bobi Wine Nominated, Urges Ugandans to Reject ‘Exploitation’ in 2026 Polls

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has cast the 2026 general election as a defining moment for Uganda, urging citizens to rise against…

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No Woman Candidate in 2026 Presidential Race as Nominations Close

For the first time in decades, Uganda’s presidential race will feature no woman contender, with the Electoral Commission (EC) confirming that only seven male candidates have been successfully nominated to…

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Ssenyonyi Urges Security to Avoid Double Standards Ahead of Bobi Wine Nomination

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Joel Ssenyonyi, has appealed to security agencies to exercise fairness and avoid applying double standards during the nomination of National Unity Platform (NUP)…

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EC Bars Akena From Presidential Race, UPC Heads to Court

Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) president Jimmy Akena will not appear on the 2026 presidential ballot after the Electoral Commission (EC) formally rejected his nomination as the party’s flag bearer. In…

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Police Hunt Musician Alien Skin Over Suspected Murder of Former Fangone Forest Member

Police in Katwe Division have launched a manhunt for singer Mulwana Patrick, popularly known as Alien Skin, and several of his associates over the alleged murder of Namuwaya Wilfred, alias…

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Women’s Council Chair Rallies Women to Back Museveni for 2026

The National Chairperson of the Women’s Council Uganda, Hajjat Faridah Kibowa, has urged women across the country to rally behind President Yoweri Museveni and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM),…

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Museveni Nominated for 2026 Presidential Race, Pledges Faster Economic Transformation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was on Tuesday officially nominated by the Electoral Commission to contest in the 2026 general elections, setting the stage for his bid to extend nearly four…

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