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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:57
Speaker Among Leads Parliament in Tribute to Late Ngora Woman MP Isodo
[Nile Post] Speaker of Parliament Anita Among on Wednesday led Members of Parliament in paying tribute to the late Ngora District Woman Member of Parliament, Stella Apolot Isodo, describing her as a servant leader whose contribution to Parliament and her community will be remembered.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:57
Owiny-Dollo Urges Integrity, Humility As He Bids Farewell to Judiciary Staff
[Nile Post] Chief Justice Emeritus Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo has urged Judiciary staff to uphold integrity, patience, and humility in public service as he marked the end of his tenure, saying that character and honesty remain the true measure of leadership.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:58
Basajjabalaba's Son Iddi Jumps the Queue, Declares Bid for Deputy Speaker
[Nile Post] Bushenyi--Ishaka Municipality MP-elect Iddi Basajja, son of prominent businessman Hassan Bassajabalaba, has declared his intention to contest for the position of Deputy Speaker of Parliament, currently held by Thomas Tayebwa.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:59
Adjumani NRM Registrar Reported Missing After Leaving to Deliver Election Results
[Nile Post] Police in Adjumani District have opened investigations into the disappearance of Chandimale Amos, a 34-year-old National Resistance Movement (NRM) registrar for Adjumani District, who went missing while traveling to Kampala to deliver presidential election results.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:59
Perennial Losers - Why Some Politicians Keep Contesting Despite Repeated Defeats
[Nile Post] For many politicians, losing an election is not the end of the road. Some candidates withdraw after defeat, but others continue to contest repeatedly, motivated by hope, strategy, and the belief that their time will come.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:59
NRM's Lokawua Challenges Tepeth County Election Results in Court
[Nile Post] The National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer for Tepeth County, Michael Wilson Lokawua, has petitioned court seeking nullification of the recently concluded parliamentary election results, citing alleged electoral malpractices.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:58
Election Losers Prepare Petitions Amid Call for Strong Evidence
[Nile Post] Several parliamentary candidates in Uganda's 2026 general elections are preparing to petition the Electoral Commission and courts to challenge results in their constituencies, citing alleged irregularities during the polls.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:59
Masaka Court Orders Recount of Kalungu West Parliamentary Votes
[Nile Post] The Masaka Chief Magistrate's Court has ordered a recount of votes cast in the Kalungu West parliamentary election following a petition challenging the results announced by the Electoral Commission (EC).
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:07:06
Kampala Calm As Police Deploy Ahead of Lord Mayor Poll
[Nile Post] Kampala Metropolitan Police have urged voters to remain peaceful as the city goes to the polls to elect the Kampala Lord Mayor and councillors, saying the capital remains calm with security fully in place.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:51
Sudhir Ruparelia unveils Phase 2 of Kingdom Kampala, featuring 21-storey tower and rooftop helipad
Property tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia has revealed plans for the second phase of his iconic Kingdom Kampala development, introducing a 21-storey tower complete with a rare rooftop helipad. Located in the heart of Kampala's Central Business District, the new high-rise will feature modern glass facades, landscaped terraces, and premium amenities tailored for executives and international business The post Sudhir Ruparelia unveils Phase 2 of Kingdom Kampala, featuring 21-storey tower and rooftop helipad first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:28:47
Kampala Hockey Club, Uganda Child Cancer Foundation seal two-year CSR partnership
Kampala Hockey Club (KHC) has officially launched a two-year Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partnership with the Uganda Child Cancer Foundation (UCCF), marking a significant step in the club's efforts to extend its impact beyond sport and into community health and social welfare. The partnership was unveiled at the Uganda Cancer Institute, where representatives from both
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@sportsOceanUganda Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:29:55
Kampala Hockey Club departs for Harare ahead of Africa Cup for Club Champions
Kampala Hockey Club (KHC) departed this morning for Harare, Zimbabwe, where it will represent Uganda at the Africa Cup for Club Champions, scheduled to take place from 24 to 31 January 2026. The club travels with a 30-member contingent led by Treasurer Sarah Ahabwe Arinaitwe, who is serving as Chef de Mission, and accompanied by
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:58:46
NUP Condemns Arrest of Its Deputy President Kivumbi
[Nile Post] The Secretary General of the National Unity Platform (NUP), David Lewis Rubongoya, has condemned the arrest of Muwanga Kivumbi, saying it reflects what he described as a growing disregard for the rule of law by security agencies.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:58:25
Low Early Turnout Delays Opening of Polling Stations in Kampala
[Nile Post] Ugandans on Thursday, the 22nd, went to the polls to elect district chairpersons, district councillors, mayors, lord mayor and city councillors, but voting in some parts of the country got off to a slow start, with low early turnout delaying the opening of polling stations.
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@allafrica Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:58:08
MP Muwanga Kivumbi Arrested
[Nile Post] Police have confirmed the arrest of outgoing Butambala County legislator Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi in connection with alleged acts of political violence during the January 15, 2026 general election in Butambala District.
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@matookerepublic Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:26:00
NUP's Ssewungu faces vote recount after narrow 46-vote win in Kalungu West
The Masaka Chief Magistrate's Court has ordered a recount of votes in the Kalungu West parliamentary race following a petition by defeated candidate Ismael Ssemakula, who challenged the victory of MP-elect Joseph Gonzaga Ssewungu. Chief Magistrate Herbert Asiimwe said the decision was driven by public interest and the extremely close results. According to the Electoral The post NUP's Ssewungu faces vote recount after narrow 46-vote win in Kalungu West first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:00:00
All is set for the Local Government Council elections
The Electoral Commission has said it is ready to conduct the Local Government Council elections scheduled for today, assuring voters that all preparations are complete. According to EC spokesperson Julius Mucunguzi, the elections will cover key local leadership positions, including district chairpersons, mayors and councillors. He explained that the Commission will not deploy biometric voters' The post All is set for the Local Government Council elections first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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@allafrica Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:42:24
Kaziimba Urges Post-Election Reforms, Calls for Greater Youth Engagement
[Nile Post] Following the conclusion of Uganda's 2026 general elections, where President Museveni secured 71.65% of the vote and opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, came second with 24.72%, Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu has urged significant electoral reforms.
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@matookerepublic Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:50:00
ISO seeks Shs218 billion to monitor the implementation of PDM
The Internal Security Organisation (ISO) has appealed to Parliament for an increase in its budget in the 2026/27 financial year, saying it needs more money to strengthen intelligence work and tighten oversight of the Parish Development Model (PDM). Appearing before Parliament's Presidential Affairs Committee, ISO officials said the agency requires an extra Shs218 billion to The post ISO seeks Shs218 billion to monitor the implementation of PDM first appeared on Matooke Republic.
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