Tag Archives: MAYORAL

NRM PARTY FINALLY WINS MASINDI MAYORAL SEAT FROM FDC

NRM PARTY FINALLY WINS MASINDI MAYORAL SEAT FROM FDC

Post Views: 4 By Andama Moses.in Masindiwww.mknewslink.com—- Amanyire was declared winner by Masindi district returning officer Gastervus Kakaire at 2am on Wednesday morning getting total number of 10’062 votes 62.69%. His follower of FDC Isaac Bongomin got 2583 votes 16.09%. Other candidates include, Kyomuhendo Ronald the incumbent mayor independent with 2383 votes, 14.85%, Milly Mateeba independent 213 votes 1.32% …

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INCUMBENT MAYOR BYARUHANGA RICHARD TIPPED TO WIN TOMORROW’S BUSHENYI ISHAKA MAYORAL ELECTIONS

INCUMBENT MAYOR BYARUHANGA RICHARD TIPPED TO WIN TOMORROWS BUSHENYI ISHAKA

Post Views: 5 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE[MK]IN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.comBushenyi Ishaka municipality incumbent mayor, Richard Byaruhanga Nesto is leading other four candidates in the race that will be concluded tomorrow Jan. 27, 2026.Other candidates are former mayor Jackson Kamugasha, who led the municipality for three terms and retired in 2021. There is also Evaristo Rwambuga the speaker of the same municipality. …

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Makindye in Turmoil as Electoral Commission Disqualifies 11 Mayoral Candidates, Leaving NRM’s Omari Unopposed

Makindye in Turmoil as Electoral Commission Disqualifies 11 Mayoral Candidates

Makindye Division has been thrown into political turmoil following a controversial decision by the Electoral Commission (EC) that has sparked anger, confusion, and accusations of political bias. NRM’s Yasin Omari addressing the press after being declared. (Courtesy photo) On Monday, 5 January 2026, the Electoral Commission disqualified 11 candidates from the Makindye Division mayoral race, including National Unity Platform (NUP) …

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NYC mayoral front runner under fire over backing from Uganda homophobe

NYC mayoral front runner under fire over backing from Uganda

‘Kill the Gays’ leader Rebecca Kadaga to Mamdani: ‘Good luck” By a strange turn of events, New York’s front-running mayoral candidate, an LGBTQ rights supporter, has the blessing of one of Uganda’s most prominent anti-gay politicians. Zohran Mamdani, who leads the polls ahead of next Tuesday’s election, won the backing of Rebecca Kadaga, the mastermind of Uganda’s 2013 Anti-Homosexuality Act, …

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MBWATEKAMWA ACCEPTS EXIT FROM MBARARA MAYORAL RACE, DISMISSES EC’S DECISION AS BASELESS

MBWATEKAMWA ACCEPTS EXIT FROM MBARARA MAYORAL RACE DISMISSES ECS DECISION

Post Views: 9 0-0x0-0-0# By Aggrey TwesigyeIn Mbararawww.mknewslink.com The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified Louis Mbwatekamwa Gaffa from the Mbarara City mayoral race over questions regarding his place of residence. Mbwatekamwa, who was nominated on September 3 after fulfilling all requirements, faced a petition filed by a group of Mbarara City residents through M/s Mujurizi and Tumwesigye Advocates. The …

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