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Electoral Commission Commences Nominations for City Division Leaders and Councillors

BY NAOME NAMUSOKE/KMA UPDATES The Electoral Commission (EC) has today commenced the nomination exercise for candidates aspiring to contest as city division chairpersons and councilors, including special interest group councilors at the municipality and city division levels. According to the Commission’s Public Relations Officer, Julius Mucunguzi, the nominations will run from 8th to 10th September […]

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NUP’s Sauda Madada Goes Independent in 2026 Race

By Naome Namusoke/KMAUpdates The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has suffered a fresh setback after one of its most loyal and influential figures, Sauda Madada, announced she will contest as an independent candidate in the 2026 general elections. Madada, popularly known as the party’s “iron lady,” has for years stood firm on the frontline during

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NUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud.

NUP’s Ssetuba Derrick not abducted, arrested for Shs9m fraud.   Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Metropolitan Police have confirmed the arrest of Comrade Ssetuba Derrick, a National Unity Platform (NUP) parliamentary hopeful for Buyaga East, over allegations of fraud amounting to UGX 8 million. ASP Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Police Spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan, revealed Ssetuba was picked

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Shamim Malende back to reclaim her Kampala throne

Shamim Malende back to reclaim her Kampala throne.   Kampala Woman MP, Shamim Malende, has reaffirmed her commitment to continue serving the people of Kampala after 2026. Malende who has been ill told supporters after donating Shs 10 million to NUP that she was still strong. “I want to assure our supporters that I am

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Bobi Wine’s bodyguard Mutwe finally granted bail after two months at Luzira

Nuwa Mutwe, real name Noah Mitala, welcomed by NUP Principal, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine after court granted bail him on Wendesday, July 23, 2025 (Photo/via @HEBobiWine) The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to Noah Mitala, also known as Noah Mutwe, one of the bodyguards of Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) President

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NUP LAUNCHES FUNDRAISING DRIVE FOR 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS

Yesterday,  NUP   launched a fundraising drive at their headquarters in Makerere-Kavule. This is  launched a global fundraising drive to raise money and other material resources necessary to take them through the forthcoming general elections. They have constituted a Committee led by Hon. Balimwezo Ronald Nsubuga to oversee this exercise. Other members of the Committee include

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Bobi Wine banks on donors, well-wishers to fund NUP’s 2026 election campaign

Bobi Wine banks on donors, well-wishers to fund NUP’s 2026 election campaign. Kampala, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) President, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has announced the launch of a nationwide fundraising campaign to mobilise financial support for the party’s activities and candidates ahead of the 2026 general elections. In a

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Speaker Anita Among Sets Swearing-in Date for Kawempe North MP-elect Elias Nalukoola

Speaker Anita Among Sets Swearing-in Date for Kawempe North MP-elect Elias Nalukoola Kawempe North MP-elect, Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola, is scheduled to be sworn in today following the Electoral Commission’s gazetting of his victory recently. KAMPALA – The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has confirmed that she will preside over the swearing-in of Kawempe North MP-elect

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MPs concerned about delay in Nalukoola swearing in

MPs concerned about delay in Nalukoola swearing in Concerns have been raised in Parliament over the delay by the Electoral Commission to gazette Member of Parliament elect, Elias Nalukoola. Nalukoola of the National Unity Platform (NUP) won the Kawempe North by-election, thereby preventing his swearing-in as a Member of Parliament. The concerns were raised during

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Betrayal: NUP’s Nyanzi Hands Over Foot Soldiers To Security

Betrayal: NUP’s Nyanzi Hands Over Foot Soldiers To Security In a striking revelation, National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary for Mobilization, Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu, the elder brother to the party president Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has admitted to handing over a list of NUP foot soldiers to security agencies. This shocking move has left many

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