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EC Urges Journalists to Uphold Impartiality Ahead of 2026 General Elections

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MASAKA CITY — The Electoral Commission (EC) has urged journalists across Uganda to maintain objectivity and impartiality in their coverage of the upcoming 2026 general elections, emphasizing professionalism as key to building public trust in the electoral process. Speaking during a training workshop for journalists on election reporting held on October 20, 2025, at Mariaflo Hotel in Masaka City, the …

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Uganda Law Society has Appealed High Court Decision Halting JSC elections

High Court Criminal Session Kicks off in Mbarara

KAMPALA– Uganda Law Society (ULS) with five of its Council Members have filed appeal against High Court decision, delivered this week, suspending the Association’s elections for its representatives at at Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on top of issuing several directives. Wooden Gavel In the decision of Justice Bernard Namanya delivered on Wednesday, he issued an Injunction barring any of the council …

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High Court Halts ULS’s Elections

High Court Halts ULSs Elections

KAMPALA-High Court Judge Bernard Namanya has issued a temporary injunction has issued a temporary Injunction restraining Uganda Law Society, it’s members and other officials from convening any General meeting until the matter before court is fully heard and disposed off. Uganda Law Society President, Isaac Ssemakadde Kimaze (photo by URN) “That a temporary injunction is hereby issued restraining the Uganda …

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WHAT NEXT FOR SPEAKER THOMAS TAYEBWA AFTER ALL HIS CLOSE POLITICAL ASSOCIATES KAHONDA,KARYEIJA ,BASHISHA WERE DEFEATED TERRIBLY IN THE LAST NRM PRIMARY ELECTIONS, IS HE NEXT?

WHAT NEXT FOR SPEAKER THOMAS TAYEBWA AFTER ALL HIS CLOSE

Post Views: 22 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE (MK)IN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.com——It was a mini tragedy in Mitooma district during the recently concluded NRM primaries when all Rt Hon Deputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa political associates were defeated. These include the strong district chairman Mr. Benon Karyeija , woman MP Julliet Bashisha ,MP Ruhinda south Hon Donozio Kahonda. Still many lower councilors, LC …

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Museveni Directs NRM to Engage Patriotism Graduates Ahead of 2026 Elections

Museveni Directs NRM to Engage Patriotism Graduates Ahead of 2026

By Jumah Kakomo President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed the national ruling resistance movement (NRM) Party Secretary General and state house controller Rt. Hon. Richard Towdong and Jane Barekye respectively, to contact all graduates of patriotism courses to assess how they can contribute or add value to the country ahead of the forthcoming 2026 elections. President Museveni made these remarks …

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EC Leaks Opposition Signatures to Security Agencies, Supporters Threatened Ahead of 2026 Elections » The Hoima Post –

EC Leaks Opposition Signatures to Security Agencies Supporters Threatened Ahead

As Uganda barrels toward the 2026 general elections, a shocking exposé has revealed a potential abuse of power that threatens the very foundation of democracy in the country. Opposition leaders, led by Hon. Jimmy Akena of the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC), are sounding the alarm over the Electoral Commission’s (EC) handling of sensitive nomination data—a revelation that could have far-reaching …

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Mercy Kanyesigye Calls on President Museveni to Probe Irregularities in NRM Youth Elections

Mercy Kanyesigye Calls on President Museveni to Probe Irregularities in

By Jumah Kakomo Mercy Kanyesigye, one of the former contenders for the National Female Youth MP seat, has called on President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to investigate alleged irregularities in the recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) youth elections (female category). The elections, held on September 18, 2025, at district level, followed a directive by the party chairman and President of …

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