Abed Bwanika combines different backgrounds into one fold. He is veterinarian, politician and pastor. The 48-year-old is the president of the People’s Development Party.
He...
Presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi launched his campaigns in Masaka on Monday, where he told a huge crowd to vote him into power so he...
The Electoral Commission has denied extending its road map to accommodate the ruling NRM party.
This comes in the wake of new amendments to the...
On May 14, 2010, the party elected Dr. Olara Otunnu, a former United Nations undersecretary-general for children and armed conflict, led the party.
The Uganda...
DP president and aspirant for Gulu municipality seat Norbert Mao has been turned away from nominations by the district returning officer after he failed...
FDC presidential flag-bearer Dr. Kizza Besigye has once again resurrected their (opposition) old but failed habit of attacking certain known NRM leaders when he...
President Yoweri Museveni, who is also the NRM presidential flag-bearer has on his 5th day of the campaign revealed that government will construct two...
The veteran politician and businessman has been in the political sphere since the pre-independence political struggles. He is the founder of the People's Progressive...
A massive crowd of NRM supporters in Ngora district have turned up at President Museveni’s scheduled rally today.
The locals are from the five sub-counties...
As the general elections draw closer, media personalities have been tasked to hold candidates of both the opposition and the ruling party accountable for...
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...
