Uganda election news

Defiant Amuriat in Mbarara Court

Main opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Patrick Oboi Amuriat is appearing before the Mbarara Magistrate's court for…

4 years ago

FDC set to announce decision on whether to remain in or pull out of 2021 presidential race

Uganda’s main opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) is set to declare its final resolution on whether to stay or…

4 years ago

Muntu to Museveni: It won’t be business as usual

Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) presidential candidate Maj Gen (Rtd) Gregg Mugisha Muntu has warned incumbent Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni…

4 years ago

Tumukunde to Museveni: Wait and see; I don’t threaten but act

Independent candidate Lt Gen (Rtd) Henry Kakurugu Tumukunde has scoffed at those doubting his potential, including incumbent President Yoweri Tibuhaburwa…

4 years ago

Rubongoya charged with wearing beret resembling military attire, out of detention

Police has released National Unity Platform (NUP) secretary general Lewis David Rubongoya on bond after he spent hours in detention.…

4 years ago

EC issues campaign guidelines, polling dates for MPs, Local Council leaders

Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) has finally announced dates for election of MPs and local council leaders, and issued guidelines on…

4 years ago

Besigye: I’m confident the struggle will soon be complete

Veteran opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has assured Ugandans the struggle against misrule will soon bear fruit. Since falling out…

4 years ago

Bobi Wine camp cries foul as Museveni formalizes Tibuhaburwa name change

Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform (NUP) has raised concerns over reports that President Yoweri…

4 years ago

Battle for Kamuli: What does Mwesigwa’s withdrawal from race mean for Kadaga-Musumba contest?

Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga’s rival Deborah Mugerwa Mwesigwa has shelved her decision to stand as an independent after she…

4 years ago