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Statement by the Chairperson, Electoral Commission on the Progress of Implementation of Activities Under the Roadmap for General Elections 2026

By Musinguzi Goodluck The Electoral Commission has adjusted the polling dates for elections of representatives of Special Interest Groups at Parliamentary and Local Government Council level as follows: No Elective Position Previous Date New Polling Date 1 National Conference for Election of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) Representatives to Parliament. 19th January …

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Nomination of Candidates for Elections of Members of Parliament Representing Special Interest Groups (SIGs), 2026

By Musinguzi Goodluck In line with Section 8 of the Parliamentary Elections Act, Cap 177, the Electoral Commission appointed Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd October 2025, as the dates for nomination of candidates for election of Member of Parliament representing the following Special Interest Groups (SIGs): Older Persons. Persons with Disabilities; …

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Press Statement on the Change of Dates for the Nomination of Candidates for Parliamentary Elections and Commencement of Candidates Campaigns

By Musinguzi Goodluck The Electoral Commission has rescheduled the nomination of candidates for Parliamentary Elections, including Special Interest Groups (Youths, Persons with Disabilities, Workers, and Older Persons), from 15th – 16th October 2025 to 22nd – 23rd October 2025. The nominations will take place at the office of the respective …

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Progress of the Exercise of Nomination of Candidates for General Elections, 2025/2026

By Musinguzi Goodluck It is my privilege and pleasure to welcome you to the premises of the Electoral Commission. Today, the Commission will update you and the nation, on the progress made in the exercise of nomination of candidates for the General Elections 2025/2026.Nomination of Candidates for Local Government Councils …

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6 Turkana suspects handed diplomatic pardon

By Edward Akaki – Moroto The 3rd infantry division of Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces(UPDF) has today 6th/March/2023 released 6 Turkana suspects that were arrested together with 8 native Matheniko in a cordon and search operations in different areas of Karamoja.Brigadier General Felix Busizoori Nim, the Deputy 3rd division commander said …

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KITGUM UNITED BODA BODA ASSOCIATION ELECT NEW LEADERS

By Samuel OnenKitgum boda boda association members today 30th January,2023 held their election after the services of the previous leaders was earlier called off by the Resident District Commissioner last year due to incorporation.Stage masters of different sub-counties gathered at Kitgum boma ground to elect their district representatives that included …

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MAKERERE UNIVERSITY WELCOMES MWANGAZA AFRICAN REVOLUTIONARY STUDY GROUP LAUNCH: WILL IT END IDEOLOGICAL DISORIENTATION?

BY GOODLUCK MUSINGUZI KAMPALA: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2022 The management of society is becoming complicated every day from internal conflicts and external challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russian-Ukraine war which are showing the nakedness of Africa in Global Politics. In response, David Mafabi, the Senior Presidential Advisor on …

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