BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: FRIDAY, 23 JANUARY 2026 Gaspero Ombadro Oda may have died 46 years ago but his legacy loomed large as the people in Ayivu East constituency thronged to the polling stations to cast their vote. On the ballot for the Parliamentary candidates was Eng William Tiyo, a grandson but …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026 A conference for men attracting 500 participants is under way at Emmanuel Cathedral in Mvara organized under the auspices of the Madi and West Nile diocese. Bishop Charles Collins Andaku, flagged off a parade through the Arua city starting from St Thomas, …
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Shock and controversy have rocked Uganda’s political scene after Democratic Front (DF) leader, Hon. Mathias Mpuuga, made explosive claims accusing both the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) of secretly working together to destroy his political career and collapse his party. Speaking shortly after …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026 It was an easy win for the incumbent male representative of the Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Arua Central Division Council, Twalib Ayub who scooped 78% in the three person race on Tuesday. Ayub who also is the National Resistance Movement …
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Mityana District has been thrown into deep mourning following the tragic death of Lubega Godfrey, a strong supporter of Hon. Francis Zaake, who was shot dead during protests linked to delayed election results. The incident has left the community shocked, angry, and heartbroken. According to reports, Lubega Godfrey was gunned …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA:SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026 The 63 person per village model employed by the National Resistance Movement was what worked the magic to propel President Yoweri Museveni to win the seventh elective term, Vincent Anguzu, an NRM youth winger and mobiliser has disclosed. Speaking in an interview, Anguzu …
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The 2026 general elections in Uganda have officially concluded, bringing new leaders to the forefront in Greater Kampala and surrounding districts. Voters across Kampala, Wakiso, Mukono, Mityana, Luweero, Nakaseke, Nakasongola, Butambala, Mpigi, Gomba, Kayunga, and Kasanda have spoken, and the results highlight both continuity and change in the political landscape. …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026 Revealing in victory of the January 15, 2026 polls after declaration by Osman Ezale the Arua City Returning Officer on Friday, Eng William Tiyo Oda of Ayivu East Constituency and Fiona Onzima of Ayivu West have pledged to work together in unity …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2026 Jackson Lee Atima, the Member of Parliament for Arua Central Division, has assured the National Resistance Movement (NRM) fraternity to brace for victory saying that they engaged the heavy gear that kept party mobilizers and candidates’ task-forces united in vote canvassing. He …
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BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2026 Osman Ezale, the returning officer for the Arua City confirmed that they have received ballot boxes and election materials. for all the 446 polling stations. He said the materials arrived on Saturday of which 430 were in perfect condition but seals for …
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