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Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has declared Agnes Kunihira Abwooli unopposed in the party primaries for the position of Female Workers Member of Parliament.

Barnabas Tinkasiimire, a Ugandan member of parliament critical of President Yoweri Museveni, was abducted over the weekend ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has injected Shs20 million into Akaserengeto Savings Group, located in Kalerwe Abattoir, as a show of support for grassroots economic empowerment.Delivering the ...

On Sunday, the Uganda Law Society raised the alarm over the "enforced disappearance" of Barnabas Tinkasiimire, a lawyer and ...

Uganda’s 80-year-old president announced that, after more than four decades in power, he will seek yet another term next year.

The incidents took place around 2:00 p.m. as large crowds made their way to Kyadondo to witness the nomination of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. According to Kampala Metropolitan Police ...

The 80-year-old leader pledges economic growth from today’s GDP of $66bn to $500bn within the next five years.

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni announces his candidacy for next year's election, aiming to extend his rule to nearly 50 years. Museveni, in power since 1986, seeks to expand the economy ...

The 80-year-old has been ruler of Uganda since 1986 when he seized power after leading a five-year guerrilla war.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has sought nomination for a seventh term. That would move him closer to nearly five decades ...