Uganda politics

The Uganda Electoral Commission has unveiled a revised roadmap for the upcoming 2025/2026 general elections, delineating a detailed schedule of activities crucial for a seamless electoral process. Commencing on August 6, 2024, with constituency demarcation and polling station reorganization, the electoral timeline sets the foundation for essential preparatory tasks that will continue until August 16, 2024. From September 20, 2024, ...

As the period from January 12 to February 9, 2026, approaches, Ugandans are gearing up to participate in the electoral process to select leaders at various levels, including Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government Councils. This democratic exercise aligns with Article 61(2) of the Constitution, embodying the essence of civic engagement and governance. In a press release dated July 2024, Justice ...

The Chief of Defense Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has stirred controversy by publicly denouncing Bobi Wine, also known as Robert Kyagulanyi, as a rebel leader deemed unsuitable for the presidency. In a bold statement, Gen. Kainerugaba expressed his views on Bobi Wine’s political aspirations, branding him as a figure unworthy of holding the highest office in Uganda. …As far ...

The leader of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has endorsed the former leader of opposition in parliament Hon Mathias Mpuuga for the presidency. It should be noted that Mpuuga recently launched his own pressure group known as the Democratic Alliance. This he said will eventually morph into a political party. He hinted at the party fielding ...

Nyendo-Mukungwe member of parliament Hon Mathias Mpuuga has revealed how he connected with singer Mulwana Patrick also known as Alien Skin. The singer recently joined Mpuuga’s new political party Democratic Alliance Party (DAP). He even signed a memorandum of understanding for the party. Alien Skin has a great influence when it comes to music. He already has a gang of ...