Live Update: Bobi Wine at EC Nomination Centre Awaiting Clearance
Kampala, Uganda – On the morning of September 24, 2025, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (better known as Bobi Wine), the National
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The Electoral Commission nominates Yoweri Museveni as Presidential Candidate
Reporter Kizindo Lule Wakiso-UgandaH.E President Yoweri Museveni has been duly nominated by the Independent Electoral Commission to run for presidency
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Uganda 2026 Elections: Political Tensions Rise as Nominations Heat Up
Presidential and parliamentary nominations for the 2026 general elections are underway, with the Electoral Commission under scrutiny for its handling
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Bobi Wine Accuses Electoral Commission of Bias
National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine) has accused the Electoral Commission (EC) of bias after several
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Tanga Odoi’s Son Wins NRM Youth League Chair After Disputed Contest
Tanga Collins, son of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission chairperson Dr. Tanga Odoi, has been declared the new
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Bobi Wine to Face Off With Museveni on Nomination Day
The contest for Uganda’s presidency in 2026 is set to begin with a dramatic twist after National Unity Platform (NUP)
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38 Aspirants Secure Clearance for 2026 Presidential Nominations
The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that 38 presidential hopefuls have successfully cleared the first legal hurdle ahead of Uganda’s
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Museveni Projects Middle-Income Uganda by 2026 in State of the Nation Address
Economic Outlook GDP per capita projected at USD 1,263, suggesting lower-middle income status (threshold ~1,045).Poverty Rate declined from 20% to
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Presidential Nominations Moved Earlier as Electoral Commission Adjusts 2026 Roadmap
What Changed, The Electoral Commission (EC) announced that presidential nominations will now take place on Sept 23–24, 2025, instead of
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Budadiri East Mp NRM flagger bearer gears the fixing of all roads connecting hard to reach areas
Reporter Kizindo Lule Budadiri-Uganda Julius Nakiyi, the Budadiri East Member of Parliament aspirant on the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party
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