NRM, Independent candidates share success in Amolatar LC3 polls
The NRM celebrated victories in Opali, Amolatar town council, Etam sub-county, Etam town council, Acii sub-county, and Abeja sub-county.
Category: News Analysis
Lango’s 2026 vote: A partnership for development, not politics
For years, Lango was often portrayed as politically distant from the ruling party. That narrative no longer holds.
Term 2026-2031: What Lango voters expect
In Oyam district, James Okello, a maize farmer, said MPs must prioritise feeder roads to ease the transport of agricultural produce.
Kanyum MP Simon Peter Opolot Okwalinga on why FDC lost in Teso
Speaking exclusively to Teso News Network recently, Opolot shared key issues and why the opposition lost in the sub-region.
Beyond the big two: Meet the secret power brokers of 2026
The 2026 Ugandan presidential race is not just a duopoly between Museveni and Bobi Wine but the presence of six additional candidates each representing different ideologies.
Empowering women in Uganda’s political landscape: a call for equal opportunity
The legal framework governing Uganda’s elections, outlined in the 1995 Constitution, endorses women’s participation in the political sphere.
Kole North voters’ reasons for supporting MP Dr Opio Acuti’s re-election bid
Many residents tndNews spoke to indicate that Dr Opio Acuti’s achievements in just four years have surpassed the performance of his main contender.
NRM tribunal absolves MP Sarah Opendi in ruling nullifying Dr. Tanga’s son victory
The ruling also raises serious questions about whether the NRM party is interested in corrupt-free elections and not only protecting, but promoting its own image among party members who have been forced to contest on Independent tickets because of flawed party primary elections.
MP Dr. Apea’s pragmatism as she seeks reelection
Agnes Atim Apea (PhD) is seeking reelection as Amolatar district woman MP after what some of her voters describe as a stellar and pragmatic term in office.
Views: Why NRM can never win by-elections in Lango
The NRM party has lost two MP seats in Lango in less than a year.
State House Anti-Corruption Unit denies land allegations by Gender Minister
At the beginning of 2022, the State House Anti-Corruption Unit said it received intelligence and complaints from wanachi and civic leaders in Lira, indicating massive fraud and a rush to fraudulently acquire public land.
Oyam North is RED: how UPC dismantled NRM and MK Movement
UPC sailed through after managing competitions from NRM, MK Movement wave, FDC and NUP challanges in Oyam North by-election.