By Tamale Aiden National Resistance Movement leaders in Kwania District are projecting a 90% score for the party in next year’s General Elections Nelson Adili the NRM chairperson for Kwania District has based the prediction on the immense development initiatives earned to the district by the NRM government in vast aspects he explains during […]
A Tausi Bus traveling from Kampala to western Uganda caught fire this afternoon along the Masaka–Mbarara highway, forcing an emergency stop in Kyazanga town, Lwengo District. According to eyewitnesses, smoke was first seen billowing from the rear tyres on the driver’s side as the bus approached Kanyogoga, just before the Prisons area. Despite the danger,
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Nandala Mafabi, Mugisha Muntu Nominated for 2026 Presidential Elections By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates The Electoral Commission’s nomination grounds in Lubowa-Lweza were a scene of heightened political activity this morning as two more presidential aspirants were duly nominated to contest in the 2026 General Elections. At exactly 10:00am, Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) stalwart Nathan
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By Naome Namusoke/ Ronald Kabuubi/ KMA Updates The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed the nomination of eight candidates who will contest in the January 2026 presidential elections. Uganda’s leading Opposition leader and NUP President Mr.Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi arrives with his dear Wife Barbara Itungo Kyagulanyi at the Electoral Commission for Presidential nominations 24th September,2025.Photo by
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President Museveni Duly Nominated for 2026 Presidential Elections By Ronald Kabuubi/ Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially been nominated to contest in the January 2026 presidential elections, marking his eighth consecutive bid for Uganda’s top office. The long-serving Head of State arrived at the Electoral Commission’s new nomination site in Lweza at
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A 23-year-old student at Gulu University is fighting for his future after being forced to drop out of school twice due to a debilitating hip condition. Otim Elijah Paul, a second-year Bachelor of Science in Computer Science student, has been battling chronic pain for two years after his hip joints began to degenerate. The illness
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Makerere University has named Prof. Sarah Ssali as its new Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs, making her only the second woman to hold the powerful post in the institution’s century-long history. The appointment, confirmed by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and formalised by Chancellor Dr. Crispus Kiyonga on the recommendation of the University Council and Senate,
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A female volleyball player at Ndejje University has lost her sports scholarship after the institution ruled she had failed to demonstrate “sufficient proof of excellence” at regional and international level. In a letter dated 29th August 2025, the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Dr Christopher Samuel Mayanja, informed Pearl Akankunda, a member of the
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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday today celebrated his 81st birthday at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala City. The birthday celebrations were held concurrently with the first-ever Boda Union Festival and Expo. During his address, the President who was in the company of the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni,
By Naome Namusoke/KMA Updates 12 September,2025 KAMPALA, Uganda – The Electoral Commission (EC) yesterday commenced hearings for petitions arising from the ongoing nomination of candidates for various positions at the local government level. The sessions, which are being held at the Commission’s headquarters in Kampala, are aimed at addressing disputes and complaints raised by aspirants
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