September 1, 2025

EC Holds Regional Elections for Non-Unionized Workers’ Delegates

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Monday, September 1, convened regional conferences to elect representatives of non-unionized workers who will form part of the Electoral College that will choose Members of Parliament representing workers in 2026. According to EC spokesperson Julius Mucunguzi, the elections are taking place at Jinja Senior Secondary School (Eastern), Acacia Country Inn […]

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2026 Elections: Police Warn Candidates Against Moving with Hooligans During Nominations

As the 2026 election fever continues to grow, Police have warned all political candidates and their supporters against mobilizing hooligans during the upcoming local government nominations scheduled for September 3 to 5, 2025. Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke said the practice of candidates moving with rowdy groups not only endangers public safety but also disrupts traffic

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IGAD Launches New Project to Strengthen Regional Pandemic Preparedness

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), has launched the IGAD Regional Preparedness for Pandemic Response (Prepare) Project to fortify health security across the region. Funded with $31.9 million from the Pandemic Fund, the Prepare Project

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Bugisu Flags Off Mafabi’s Presidential Bid

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, was on Saturday accorded a grand homecoming in Mbale, where he sought the blessings of his kinsmen in Bugisu before embarking on the national campaign trail. Singing, dancing, and waving party colors, supporters escorted him in a triumphant procession that culminated in a rally

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Archbishop Kaziimba Pays Tribute to Late Philanthropist James Musinguzi Garuga in Kanungu

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, visited the home of the late businessman and philanthropist James Musinguzi Garuga in Rugyeyo, Kanungu District on Sunday evening to offer prayers and comfort to the bereaved family. Garuga, who passed away on August 6, 2025, at the age of

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