Category: Politics

The political heat in Namutumba has reached boiling point after State Minister for Housing, Hon. Princess Persis Namuganza, boldly threatened to quit the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) over what she called a stolen victory in the party primaries. Speaking openly at Namutumba Town Council headquarters on Saturday, Namuganza accused senior leaders in the NRM…

General Moses Ali has once again shown that he remains a strong and respected figure in Adjumani. At 85 years old, the veteran leader swept the NRM primaries in Adjumani West with an impressive 80% of the vote, despite ongoing criticism about his age and health. This big win proves that the people of Adjumani…

The recent NRM primary elections in Busoga have revealed a major shift in political power, with Speaker of Parliament Anita Among popularly known as Team Mulamu emerging stronger than ever. Her allies swept key positions, dealing a heavy blow to former Speaker Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, once the uncontested political powerhouse in the region. Held on…

Uganda’s justice system is facing serious questions after a key court file linked to opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye mysteriously went missing. The file, which also involves co-accused Obeid Lutale, was part of an ongoing court case. Its sudden disappearance has shocked many and raised fears of possible interference in the legal process. According to…

Uganda’s political landscape has been jolted by a heated online exchange after General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, senior presidential advisor and son of President Yoweri Museveni, posted a provocative tweet aimed at Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo. In the now-viral post, Muhoozi wrote: > “Ssekikubo, you are disrespecting me by not coming back to carry my briefcase….

Kamuli District has been thrown into a state of fear and uncertainty following the fatal shooting of Sowedi Egumbye, husband to Sarah Auma, a candidate in the Kamuli District Woman MP race. The incident occurred late Wednesday night, just hours before the NRM party primaries, casting a dark cloud over the electoral process. According to…

As Uganda prepares for another intense election season, political temperatures are already rising. Former Rubaga North Member of Parliament, Singh Parmindar Marwaha Katongole, has sparked heated debate with strong words aimed at the National Unity Platform (NUP) and its leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, better known as Bobi Wine. Katongole, a seasoned politician and former Deputy…

There is a new storm in Uganda’s music and political world after musician Khalifa Aganaga boldly told off Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, asking him to stay out of music issues. According to Aganaga, Bobi Wine is now a politician and should stop commenting on what happens in the music industry. Bobi Wine,…

The Electoral Commission (EC) has entered the next important phase of the 2025–2026 General Elections. This week, elections for Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are being held across the country. These elections are for Older Persons, Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), and Youth Committees. The EC has released a clear schedule. On Monday, July 14, elections for…

General Moses Ali, Uganda’s Second Deputy Prime Minister and longtime Member of Parliament for Adjumani West County, has officially announced that he will run for re-election in 2026. The bold declaration was made during a large and lively event held at Paridi Stadium in Adjumani Town Council. The occasion also served as a thanksgiving ceremony…