Kabaka Cautions Subjects Against Political Manipulators in Election Season

As Buganda celebrated the 32nd coronation anniversary of Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, the kingdom’s monarch used the occasion to issue a strong warning against opportunists seeking to exploit the…

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Mpuuga Holds Back on Presidential Bid Announcement Ahead of Democratic Front Launch

Mathias Mpuuga, the former Leader of the Opposition in Uganda, has delayed announcing whether he will run for the presidency of the newly formed Democratic Front (DF), saying he will…

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Muhoozi Throws Weight Behind Mpuuga Amid Opposition Shakeup

Uganda’s political landscape took another intriguing turn this week as the country’s top military officer publicly pledged protection for embattled former opposition leader Mathias Mpuuga. General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief…

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Minister Musasizi Bets on Development Record as He Guns for Fourth Term in Rubanda East

State Minister for Finance Henry Musasizi has officially begun his campaign to return to parliament as Rubanda East’s representative for a fourth consecutive term. The long-serving legislator launched his bid…

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FDC Kicks Off Nominations as Aspirants Flock for Party Flag

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) officially launched its nomination exercise on Monday, opening the door for candidates seeking to represent the party in next year’s general elections. At the…

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Digital Irony: Tanzania Bans X Over Porn While Officials Keep Tweeting

Tanzania has announced it will block access to social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, citing concerns over pornographic content. Information Minister Jerry Silaa confirmed the decision, saying the…

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All Eyes on Museveni: Can Presidential Address Defuse Uganda’s Political Time Bomb?

The air in Uganda feels heavy with tension these days. As President Museveni prepares to address the nation, ordinary citizens, politicians and foreign diplomats alike are all watching closely. The…

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NUP Headquarters Swamped as Thousands Jostle for 2026 Election Tickets

The National Unity Platform’s headquarters in Makerere Kavule turned into a political beehive this week as thousands of aspiring candidates descended on the party offices to submit their nomination forms.…

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Speaker Among Vows Unshakable Loyalty to Museveni in High-Stakes NRM Race

The battle for one of the most powerful positions in Uganda’s ruling party has taken an interesting turn as Speaker of Parliament Anita Among declared her complete loyalty to President…

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Finance Minister Kasaija Announces Final Run in 2026 Elections

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija has declared that he will seek re-election in the 2026 general elections, marking what he says will be his final term in active politics. The long-serving…

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