More than 30 women are contesting against men for positions of directly elected MPs, in addition to 112 district positions reserved for Woman MPs...
Aspiring Rubaga North Member of Parliament Brian Tindyebwa contesting on National Resistance Movement (NRM) ticket has promised to give 25,000 scholarships to people of...
Lilian Aber an independent candidate has been voted the National Youth Council chairperson after beating four other contestants.
Aber was on Wednesday evening declared winner...
Electoral commission boss Eng. Dr. Badru Kiggundu has warned all successfully nominated presidential candidates and all other people aspiring for elective offices in next...
Unemployment was the eighth most important issue the voters raised. They want their elected leaders to address it in next year’s general elections Tracy...
Parliament will next week meet to consider the Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill, 2015.
A notice issued by the Clerk to Parliament, has called the...
The Chief of Logistics, Brig. Charles Otema Awany has directed the sub-county chairpersons of National Resistance Movement (NRM) to form NRM security groups to...
The Electoral Commission has cleared former prime minister Amama Mbabazi to go ahead with his consultative meetings in preparations for his nomination for the...
Less than a month after the Constitutional Court kicked Bukonzo East MP Yokasi Bihande out of Parliament, he has lost the bid to reclaim...
By Opiyo Oloya
There are many issues that need to be addressed by candidates vying for votes in the next Uganda election.
There will be campaign...
Democratic Party DP
The Democratic Party was founded by seven revolutionary Catholics to fight for Uganda’s Independence and national unity.
They were the products of the famous Catholic...
National Resistance Movement (NRM)
The National Resistance Movement (NRM), commonly referred to as the Movement, is the ruling political organisation in Uganda.
It has over 263 legislators in the...
Candidate Promises to Scrap Parking Fees
The Rukungiri Municipality NRM flag-bearer for Rukungiri mayor, Geoffrey Tindarwesire Kenzigye, has vowed to scrap parking fees once elected mayor to encourage residents own...
2026 Uganda Elections Results
The Electoral Commission on Saturday (January 17) has released the 2026 Uganda presidential election results.
Shortly after 4pm, EC chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama delivered the...
President Yoweri Museveni Wins Seventh Term: Electoral Commission
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been re-elected to a seventh term, the Electoral Commission has announced.
Museveni, 81, won with 71.65 percent of the vote,...
NUP’s Kyagulanyi Decries Slow Pace of Development in Kisoro and Rubanda
The NUP Presidential Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has campaigned in Kisoro and Rubanda Districts of Western Uganda. He started the day with a radio talk...
Registered Political Parties
As of September 2025, the Uganda Electoral Commission lists 26 registered political parties on its website. Some of the listed parties include the following:
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC)
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), founded on December 16, 2004, is one of the top opposition parties in Uganda.
FDC was founded as an...
President Museveni Campaigns in Adjuman
EC does not rig for me
Museveni also commented on concerns by the Opposition that the Independent Electoral Commission is biased.
Museveni said that although he...
Nominations: EC Outlines Guidelines for Candidates
The Electoral Commission on Tuesday issued fresh guidelines for the process of the nomination of candidates for the Parliamentary elections that starts today.
Candidates heading for nominations...
