Museveni secures 2026 nomination, 40 years in power and counting

Kampala, Uganda – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was today officially nominated by the Electoral Commission (EC) as a candidate in Uganda’s 2026 presidential elections. The declaration was made at around 10:00 a.m. by Justice Simon Byabakama, the EC chairperson, during a ceremony held at the Commission’s proposed new headquarters in Lubowa, Kampala. Justice Byabakama described…

Non-Unionized workers’ elections pushed to August, EC confirms

The Electoral Commission (EC) has rescheduled the much-anticipated elections for non-unionized workers, moving the date from July 11, 2025, to August 5, 2025. The adjustment comes after a request from the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, which is tasked with registering and convening non-unionized workers for the exercise. The EC will then oversee…

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