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By Kabuye Ronald The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a petition by Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) president Jimmy James Akena challenging the Electoral Commission’s decision to block him from contesting in the 2026 presidential elections under the UPC banner. Akena, alongside fellow aspirant Adim Dennis Enapu, was disqualified during the nomination process after the Commission ruled that neither candidate …

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) National Chairman and President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has officially launched the NRM Manifesto for the period 2026–2031, pledging to protect the hard-earned achievements of the Movement and accelerate Uganda’s march to high middle–income status. The colorful launch was attended by senior party leaders, ministers, Members of Parliament, and other …

Post Views: 3 BY OUR REPORTERIN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.com—- Leaners, teachers and pupils were advised to always practice peace as a way of resolving conflicts amicably. The call was made by Carole St.Laurent the President of Cry Peace initiative a non government organisation at the official launch of peace club in two schools of Parental Care Nursery and Primary School Bushenyi …

By Kabuye RonaldThe High Court in Kampala has set October 1, 2025, as the date it will deliver its ruling on whether the Electoral Commission acted lawfully in disqualifying Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) President Jimmy Akena from the 2026 presidential race or not. UPC, through its legal representative and Erute County MP Jonathan Odur, filed a judicial review application challenging …

Justice Emmanuel Baguma of the Criminal Division of the High Court received the ruling of Justice Dr Douglas Singiza the chairperson of the Judicial Service Commission clearing him to proceed with presiding over the trial of opposition strongman Dr Kizza Besigye, his political assistant Al-Hajji Obed Lutale Kamulegeya and Captain Denis Oola. Justice Baguma personally received Justice Singiza’s ruling on …