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CEC: The Strategic Brain and Ideological Compass of the NRM

The Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) is the highest policy organ of the party, operating as the strategic and ideological nerve center of the Movement.…

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NRM Denies Sponsoring Presidential Aspirants

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has dismissed allegations that it is bankrolling the growing number of presidential aspirants collecting nomination forms from the Electoral Commission (EC) ahead of the 2026…

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Govt Releases Burial Programme, Mary Karooro Okurut, to Receive Official Send-Off

The Government has announced that the late Mary Busingye Karooro Okurut, a former minister, celebrated author, and advocate for women’s empowerment, will be accorded an official burial. Karooro passed away…

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NUP Petitions Court Over UPDF Amendment Act, Cites Defiance of Supreme Court Ruling

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has dragged the government to the Constitutional Court, challenging the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025, which it says is unconstitutional and a direct…

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Picking Presidential Nomination Papers: Aspirants Hit 114 On Day Three

A total of 114 aspirants, including 15 women, have so far picked nomination forms from the Electoral Commission (EC) to contest in the 2026 presidential elections, the Commission has confirmed.…

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35 Arrested in Katwe Crackdown on Boda Boda Theft Gangs

Police in Katwe have arrested 35 suspects in a targeted operation against criminal gangs accused of stealing motorcycles and violently robbing boda boda riders in Wansanso Zone, Kibuye II Parish,…

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Museveni Officially Joins 2026 Presidential Race as Aspirants Hit Record 121

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially entered the 2026 presidential race after his team collected his nomination papers from the Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters today, pushing the total number of…

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Uganda to Prioritise E-Waste Refurbishment in Fight Against Digital Pollution

Uganda is set to overhaul its e-waste management framework to match the country’s fast-changing digital landscape, with plans to establish refurbishment centers and regional collection points for obsolete electronics. Addressing…

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Electrician Arrested Over Vandalism of Power Lines in Luweero

Police in Luweero District have arrested a 26-year-old electrician over the vandalism of electricity wires from four utility poles in Kireku Parish, Kikyusa Subcounty. The incident occurred at around midnight…

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Pharmacy Students Petition Parliament Over ‘Illegal’ Pre-Internship Exams

Over 100 pharmacy students from universities across Uganda have petitioned Parliament, challenging what they call illegal fees and examinations imposed by the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU). They say the…

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