Browsing: 2026 Elections

Independent MPs will meet Museveni at Kyankwanzi, speaker of parliament and ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) second national vice chairperson Anita Among has revealed.

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has started on a process to choose flagbearers for the EALA MP by-elections. The party’s Electoral Commission has issued a…

Democratic Party (DP) secretary general Gerald Siranda has abandoned party president general Norbert Mao and addressed reports of being paid to support Anita Among to retain…

Following his confirmation as President in the gazette and the impending swearing‑in ceremony at Kololo, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni now turns to the delicate, almost ritualistic task of assembling the cabinet that will carry him through the next five years. In a series of projection reports, The Pearl Times will be looking at the buildup to Museveni’s 2026 cabinet. In our first report in this Cabinet Fever series, Andrew Baba Buluba explores Museveni’s VP dilemma – whether he will retain Jessica Alupo or pick another person for the second most important job, and who could it be?

Main opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has told Uganda’s permanent representative to the UN Adonia Ayebare that he is sinking so low to protect his job.

Tell God We Can’t Go on Like This: Norbert Mao ‘Invokes’ Jacob Oulanyah’s Spirit Four Years Later

Bobi Wine ally Jeffrey Smith has fired back at Adonia Ayebare for calling Capitol Hill engagements a publicity stunt.

Former leader of opposition in parliament Winnie Kiiza has blasted ‘regime apologists’ and pan Africanists criticizing Bobi Wine’s Capitol Hill engagements.

Former Ugandan spymaster Gen David Sejusa wants the Constitution changed to allow the president-elect swear-in one week after results declaration.