At the end of the process, Nampala emerged top with 68.2 percent. Jesica Nassiwa Tushabe finished second with 48.7 percent, while Mary Nakitende polled 45.7 percent. The National Unity Platform (NUP) has endorsed Irene Nampala, the sister of the late Kalangala District Woman MP Hellen Nakimuli, as its official flag bearer for the upcoming by-election […]
Hon. Paul Mwiru has been appointed the new opposition Chief Whip, replacing Nambweshe. He will be deputised by Hon. Harrient Nakweede, the Kayunga District Woman MP. The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has retained Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi as the Leader of Opposition in Parliament (LOP) for the upcoming 2026–2031 parliamentary term. The announcement has today […]
“Oboth-Oboth has secured 441 votes, Paul Mwiru 60 votes and Mao 15 votes,” Zeija declared while presiding over the election. Chief Justice Flavian Zeija has declared National Resistance Movement candidate Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth the Speaker of Uganda’s 12th Parliament following a decisive victory in the parliamentary election held at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. Oboth-Oboth emerged […]
“Such actions undermine the trust placed in leaders by the people and weaken the struggle for accountable and people-centered leadership,” the statement read. The National Unity Platform (NUP) leadership in Mukono Municipality has announced disciplinary action against several of its councillors accused of defying the party position during the election of the Speaker of the […]
Mukono Municipality MP, Betty Nambooze Bakireke, urged civil servants to avoid fueling divisions among councillors and instead focus on their responsibilities. The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has won the Mukono Municipality speakership race despite the National Unity Platform (NUP) holding the majority in council. NUP fronted Phibie Faith Babirye for the position, while the NRM […]
In an exclusive interview on Thursday morning, Migadde pledged to work closely with fellow legislators to strengthen the relationship between Buganda and the central government for the benefit of Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II’s subjects and Ugandans at large. Kayunga WhatsApp Group Closed After Members Celebrate Death of NRM Chairperson Karangwa A section of Buganda […]
Ssentamu criticized the prosecutorial process, arguing that the use of court summons to compel his testimony was not in the interest of justice but rather part of a broader effort to intimidate and harass political opponents. A senior official from the National Unity Platform (NUP), Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu, has publicly rejected claims by state prosecutors […]
Parliamentary tributes will take place on Wednesday, April 22, when Nakimuli’s body will lie in state at Parliament, followed by honors at the National Unity Platform headquarters and a vigil at her home in Namungoona. “I Need Life Too” — Archbishop Kazimba Responds to Critics of His Silence The cause of death of Kalangala Woman […]
Nakimuli’s sudden death has sent shockwaves across the country, particularly within the National Unity Platform and the Kalangala community she represented. Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Hellen Nakimuli, has died on the operating table after reportedly driving herself to hospital for what was described as a minor surgical procedure. According to the Leader […]
Mufumbiro told authorities that he received news of the death of his wife, Edith Katende, who had been battling cancer for a long time. He added that in her final days, she expressed a wish for him to be by her side and to lay her to rest. Former Minister Nandutu Convicted Over Karamoja Iron […]
