Balimwezo Takes Early Lead in Tight Kampala Lord Mayor Race
Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Eng. Ronald Balimwezo took an early lead in the Kampala Lord Mayor race, edging ahead of incumbent Erias Lukwago as preliminary results began to…
Butambala MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi Arrested Over Alleged Election-Related Violence
The Member of Parliament for Butambala County, Hon. Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, has been arrested and detained by police following renewed incidents of political violence in the district. According to the…
Teso Sub-Region Returns NRM Majority in Parliamentary Elections
When voters across the Teso sub-region went to the polls, the final parliamentary results painted a picture of continuity anchored in the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), tempered by selective…
Bugisu Polls End with NRM Majority and Strong Independent Showing
When voters in the Bugisu sub-region finally went to the polls a week later than the rest of the country, the delayed exercise became a quiet test of loyalty, performance,…
Court Orders Recount in Tight Kalungu West Parliamentary Race
The Masaka Chief Magistrate’s Court has ordered a vote recount in the hotly contested Kalungu West parliamentary election after independent candidate Ismail Ssemakula challenged his narrow defeat by just 46…
Court pushes decision on Sarah Bireete’s bail application to January 28
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has deferred its ruling on a bail application filed by detained human rights activist Sarah Bireete, extending her stay in custody as she faces…
Cabinet Heavyweights Fall as Voters Redraw Uganda’s Political Map in 2026
The 2026 parliamentary elections have delivered one of the most striking political reckonings in Uganda’s recent history, sweeping aside several senior Cabinet ministers and exposing the limits of incumbency in…
Busoga’s Political Earthquake: Veterans Fell, New Voices Rose in the 2026 Vote
The 2026 general elections redrew Busoga’s political map in ways few had predicted. What unfolded across the sub-region was not a single-party sweep, but a decisive break from long-held political…
Morocco to Pursue Legal Action Over Disputed AFCON 2025 Final
Morocco has announced plans to take legal action against the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA following the controversial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, arguing that events surrounding…
A Region Divided at the Polls: Central Uganda After the 2026 Elections
The 2026 General Elections have redrawn the political map of Central Uganda, revealing a region sharply defined by contrasts between urban and rural voters, incumbents and newcomers, and opposition momentum…
