Browsing: Politics
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan government plans to spend at least KSh100 million annually to enlist social media influencers and bloggers as part of a…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Fiona Nakku has been elected as the Female Workers’ Member of Parliament in Uganda’s 12th Parliament after a closely contested vote that…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s once-influential ‘Gang of Seven’ political bloc in Buganda has suffered a decisive setback following the 2026 parliamentary elections, with Betty Nambooze…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The 2026 general election has reaffirmed a political reality that successive governments have struggled to overturn: Buganda remains the epicentre of organised…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Presidential candidate Robert Kasibante has taken an unprecedented legal stand against President Yoweri Museveni’s declared victory in the 2026 presidential election, filing…
KAMPALA, Uganda — When Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni secured yet another term in office, congratulatory messages from across East Africa arrived swiftly and predictably. Kenya’s…
BUTAMBALA, Uganda — As Uganda’s highly contested 2026 general elections draw to a close, one of the most grim and contested incidents has unfolded not…
KAMPALA, Uganda — As Ugandans awaken to an internet partially restored after days of blackout tied to the 2026 general elections, questions about democracy, information…
KAMPALA, Uganda — On 15 January 2026, Uganda once again delivered an outcome that has become almost ritual: President Yoweri Museveni was declared the overwhelming…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For supporters of Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni, his decisive victory in the just-concluded presidential election is seen as a fresh endorsement…