May, 2026

• 3 May

  DOTT Services to complete Kololo road before swearing in

  

  By Pascal Niwebyona Engineering, Procurement and Construction giants, DOTT Services Limited, has undertaken to complete the construction of the Lower Kololo Terrace road ahead of the Presidential Swearing in ceremony on May 12, 2026. The Project Engineer Dhanaraaju said that DOTT Services was putting final touches to uphold the beauty …

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March, 2026

• 29 March

  KCCA to covert city centre roads into non motorized transport corridors

  

  By_Pascal Niwebyona Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has contracted DOTT Services to convert seven roads in the city centre into non motorized transport corridors. The KCCA Director of Engineering and Technical Services Eng.Justus Akankwasa said the initiative is aimed at deepening trade and easing movements in the city centre. Speaking …

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• 9 March

  Rubaga Division tarmacks Nkula Road to reduce jam on Hoima Road

  

  Kampala Capital City Authority has tarmacked a key artery road in Kasubi Ward to reduce traffic jam on the busy Hoima Road. The Mayor of Rubaga Division, Mr. Zaacky Mberese Mawula said that the tarmacking of the 0.22km Nkula Road that connects the Nabulagala Road to Hoima Road, will also …

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February, 2026

• 1 February

  KCCA to tarmac Kabaka’s Lake road

  

  By Pascal Niwebyona Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is tarmacking the Kabaka’s Lake road so as to boost cultural tourism and access to social services in Rubaga Division. The KCCA Director of Engineering and Technical Services Eng. Justus Akankwasa said that the road that connects Lubiri Ring Road to Nabunya …

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January, 2026

• 29 January

  Minister Kyoffa challenges elites to build roads in their communities

  

  By Pascal Niwebyona The Minister of State for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs Hon. Kabuye Kyoffatogabye has challenged groups and residents to rise up to their civic duty and build roads in their communities. He said groups can pool materials and other resources to open up and maintain relevant …

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• 15 January

  Inside Uganda’s Biometric Voter Verification Kit: What Voters Need to Know Ahead of January 15 Election

  By Musinguzi Goodluck Since Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) announced that it would deploy a revamped Biometric Voter Verification Kit (BVVK) system  for the January 2026 general elections, several prominent voices have questioned the decision to use the equipment and its system. Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Nandala Mafabi …

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• 14 January

  EC trains MPs on Biometric Voting Kits use Breadcrumb

  By Musinguzi Goodluck Members of Parliament take part in a mock voting exercise during training on the use of Biometric Voter Verification Kits conducted by the Electoral Commission at Parliament on Thursday, 18 December 2025. The Electoral Commission has assured legislators of the accurate and transparent use of the Biometric …

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• 12 January

  THE STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES of Biometric VOTING: THE CASE OF UGANDA

  By Musinguzi Goodluck Uganda is richer in poverty than in wealth. Virtually all kinds of poverty is recognizable in the country: environmental poverty, ecological poverty, ethical poverty, moral poverty, intellectual poverty, and technical poverty. However, since the country is said to boast of the youngest population in the world, we …

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• 11 January

  EC Says BVVK Machines Worked in 16 Districts, Faults Logistical Challenges

  By Musinguzi Goodluck Biometric machines According to sources who spoke to Nile Post on condition of anonymity, BVVKs were operational in 16 districts, verifying voters smoothly and securely with no technical failures reported. As Uganda prepares for the next phase of voting this Thursday, the Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified …

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December, 2025

• 26 December

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

  By Musinguzi Goodluck Ladies and gentlemen, members of the press, I am pleased to welcome you to the Electoral Commission to brief the country, through you, about the progress we are making in implementing the 2025/2026 General Elections Roadmap. On behalf of the Commission, I would like to thank you …

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