The Uganda People’s Defence Forces has denied holding opposition politician Sam Mugumya at any of their detention facilities. In a letter dated 11th September 2025, the Director Civil Affairs at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs, in the Department of Joint Staff Legal Services, Lt Col Edgar Musasizi said Mugumya has never been in […]
NUP’s Winifred Nakandi has withdrawn from the contest for the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag for Kampala Woman MP ahead of the 2026 General Election over alledged irregularities in the in the party’s recent vetting process for local government candidates. While addressing media today in Kampala, Nakandi alleged that the party’s harmonisation process favours certain […]
The National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya has refuted the “unlawful drilling” charges placed against the party Deputy spokesperson Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro noting that the accused never stepped foot at the NUP headquarters on the said day. In a statement on his X on Thursday, Rubongoya insisted that the accusations are politically […]
Veteran Politician Rtd Col Dr. Kizza Besigye and his aide Hajji Obeid Lutale have yet again declined to appear before High court Judge Emmanuel Baguma over alleged bias in their bail hearing. During a hearing on Tuesday, defence Lawyer Erias Lukwago informed court that the duo would not appear in Baguma’s court who had already […]
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has called for release of Sauda Madada who was arrested by the police in Busia district on Tuesday evening. According to the party Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya, Madada was arrested over a case file registered at Wandegeya Police station. “We’ve been informed of the arrest of our sister Sauda […]
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Byabakama Simon Mugenyi has warned nominated candidates against making donations and engaging in fundraising functions that may be interpreted as bribing voters. While addressing journalists on the progress made in the exercise of nomination of candidates for the General Elections 2025/2026 in Kampala today, Mr Byabakama said […]
Musician and Nakawa Division Mayor aspirant Ali Buken alias Nubian Li has been arrested shortly after his nomination for the post on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket. In a video making rounds on social media, Nubian Li is seen being roughed up and pushed into a waiting police pick up truck after he exited […]
Collins Tanga was declared the winner of the NRM Youth League elections by his father Dr Tanga Odoi after he scored 1,567 votes to edge his closed competitor Brenda Kiconco who got 1,355 votes
The Kawempe Grade one Magistrate Damalie Agumasiimwe has remanded five additional National Unity Platform (NUP) Principal Bobi Wine’s civilian bodyguards over allegedly carrying out illegal military drills at the party offices in Kavule earlier this year. During a heavily guarded hearing on Monday, where members of NUP had gone to hear bail applications for Edward […]
The National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy Spokesperson, Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro has been abducted by armed gunmen at the Kawempe Magistrates Court. The news of Mufumbiro’s abduction inside the court premises was announced by the party secretary general on his X handle. “Our Deputy Spokesperson, Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro abducted by armed operatives😡😡😡” he posted. According to […]
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