Ibanda District Chairperson Happy Herbert Mayanja was declared unopposed for a second term as LC5 chairperson Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | As voters elsewhere lined up to choose district chairpersons and councillors, large parts of Ankole watched the election unfold from the sidelines. In six of the sub-region’s twelve districts, and one city, the ballot paper never reached voters’ …
Read More »SC Villa’s Mpande Graces Omega Soccer Academy’s 7th Anniversary Celebrations, Calls for Discipline Among Kids
SC Villa’s Mpande Graces Omega Soccer Academy’s 7th Anniversary Celebrations, Calls for Discipline Among Kids | Voice of Bugerere HomeSportsYouth SportsSC Villa’s Mpande Graces Omega Soccer Academy’s 7th Anniversary Celebrations, Calls for Discipline Among Kids
Read More »LCV ELECTIONS: NRM sweeps Bugisu sub-region
Tony Wamagale Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has entrenched its political dominance in the Bugisu sub-region after sweeping all District Chairperson (LCV) seats, consolidating its grip across Mbale, Manafwa, Bududa, Bulambuli, Sironko, and Namisindwa districts. In Mbale District, former LCV Vice Chairperson Tony Wamagale delivered a resounding defeat to his former boss and incumbent, …
Read More »New Chief Justice Zeija takes Oath as Museveni Hails Judicial Convergence
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the growing judicial convergence in Uganda, saying it has strengthened stability and service delivery in the country. Dr. Flavian Zeija swearing in at State House on Saturday. The President who was in the company of the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni, made the remarks today while presiding over …
Read More »Kasibante asks court to order disclosure of electoral materials
Robert Kasibante (in red tie), with his supporters on arrival for presidential nomination at the Lubowa Electoral Commission Grounds. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Presidential election petitioner Robert Kasibante has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking orders compelling the Electoral Commission (EC) and President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to disclose key electoral documents and grant him access to …
Read More »33 Ugandans to receive national medals on Liberation Day
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government will award national medals to 33 distinguished Ugandans during this year’s Liberation Day celebrations, the Minister of the Presidency, Milly Babirye Babalanda, has announced. Speaking to journalists at the Government Media Centre on Friday, Babalanda said the medals will be awarded as part of activities marking the day the National Resistance Movement …
Read More »Balimwezo Declared New Kampala Lord Mayor
Nakawa– After close to two days after Local Government elections country wide, Ms. Jennifer Kyobutungi, the Returning Officer for Kampala, has declared National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Engineer Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga as the elected Lord Mayor for Kampala for the term running from 2026-2031. Eng Balinwezo Nsubuga (courtesy photo) “Accordingly as the Returning officer for Kampala Electoral District and in accordance with …
Read More »EC sets Tuesday for fresh elections in three constituencies
Electoral Commission Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Electoral Commission (EC) has set Tuesday, January 27, 2026, as the polling date for the election of Directly Elected Members of Parliament in constituencies where voting was earlier suspended due to electoral irregularities. The affected areas include Kibanda North Constituency in Kiryandongo District, Ibanda Municipality in Ibanda District, …
Read More »Full List: Winners of Buganda LCV Chairperson and City Mayor Elections
by AdminJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 20260 Share0 By Kabuye Ronald Following the conclusion of the Local Council Five (LCV) district chairperson and city mayoral elections held on Thursday, Trusted News Uganda has compiled a comprehensive list of candidates who emerged victorious across the Buganda region, along with their respective political parties. The elections, which …
Read More »I will Make Consultations to Lukwago – New Lord Mayor Balimwezo
Kampala– A few hours after the Electoral Commission has declared National Unity Platform’s Engineer Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga as the Kampala Lord Mayor, replacing Hajji Erias Lukwago who has served in this office for three terms. Eng Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga (courtesy photo) Balimwezo, in his inaugural speech at Makerere University Business School (MUBS) grounds where he was announced from, thanked Lukwago …
Read More »UMSC Assures Licensed Haj Companies of Continued Collaboration
His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, has reassured all licensed Haj and Umrah companies that the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has no intention of stopping them from offering Haj services to intending Muslim pilgrims planning to fulfill the fifth pillar of Islam—the Haj pilgrimage to the Holy City of Makkah in the Kingdom of …
Read More »Fastsyt’s AI-Powered Dating App Platform Officially Launches on Android
The search for genuine connection enters a new era with the launch of Fastsyt, an AI-powered dating app now available on the Google Play Store. Designed to move beyond endless swiping, Fastsyt focuses on fostering authentic relationships-whether for love, friendship, or meaningful companionship-by intelligently bridging the gap between online interaction and offline connection. AI Powered Dating App Fastsyt Now Available …
Read More »Muwanga Kivumbi Charged with Terrorism
Gombe Chief Magistrates Court has charged Hon. muwanga Kivumbi, 52, the Butambala Member of Parliament and vice President National Unity Platform (NUP) for Buganda Region with Terrorism contrary to section 6(1)(a) and (3) (0) of the Anti-Terrorism Act, Cap 120. Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi in court on Friday (Courtesy photo) Muwanga was not allowed to plead to this charge being capital …
Read More »Enough is Enough: Stop Funny Excuses, Magistrate Warns Ssenyonga’s Lawyers
Enough is Enough: Stop Funny Excuses, Magistrate Warns Ssenyonga’s Lawyers | Voice of Bugerere HomeReligious newsEnough is Enough: Stop Funny Excuses, Magistrate Warns Ssenyonga’s Lawyers
Read More »NUP’s Mosh Secures a Second Term at City Hall
Nakawa– Kampala district returning Officer Jennifer Kyobutungi, has declared Mosh Sendi from National Unity Platform (NUP) as the Lord Councilor for Makindye II at City Hall. Mosh possing with his results at Makerere University Business School grounds where the declaration was made. Ssendi obtained a total of 8185 votes out of a total of 18159 votes. Other candidates in the race …
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