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Ssemujju Accepts Defeat, Ends 15-Year Rule in Kira but Says ‘My Politics Is Not Over’

enock katamba10 months ago10 months ago05 mins

Veteran opposition MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has conceded defeat to NUP’s George Musisi in Kira Municipality, ending his 15-year parliamentary tenure but vowing to continue political activism outside Parliament. Preliminary results from the 2026 elections indicate a significant shrinkage of opposition numbers in Parliament, dropping from 106 MPs in the previous House to about 78…

Electoral Earthquake: Ten Cabinet Ministers Swept Out in Uganda’s 2026 Parliamentary Elections

enock katamba10 months ago10 months ago06 mins

By Peterson Luzinda Uganda’s 2026 general elections have delivered one of the biggest political upheavals in recent history, after ten serving cabinet ministers lost their parliamentary seats in a stunning rejection by voters across the country. The defeats mark a dramatic shift in public sentiment, signaling mounting pressure on the ruling party to refresh its…