After days of uncertainty and delayed tallying, Nubian Li has been confirmed as the new Nakawa Division Mayor, adding another entertainment figure to NUP’s growing political wins.
Banjo Man says the family has no idea where Bobi Wine is, as the NUP leader remains in hiding while accusing Uganda’s military leadership of hunting him down.
Bebe Cool has cautioned Ugandan content creators against misusing their platforms, revealing that government licensing for digital creators is imminent following his legal dispute with TikToker Luwilight.
Presidential Advisor on Security Affairs Gen. Proscovia Nalweyiso has urged outgoing MPs Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda and Medard Lubega Sseggona to turn to agriculture under President Museveni’s four-acre model as a sustainable retirement option after their election defeat.
Outgoing Nakaseke South MP Paul Luttamaguzi Semakula says his election victory was “snatched like an eagle takes a chick,” vowing never to contest again under the NRM government.
Dr Hilderman has claimed he won the Mawokota North parliamentary race but was denied victory through alleged electoral irregularities, saying he will follow NUP’s position on whether to challenge the results in court.
Buchaman has publicly accused Bebe Cool of failing to pay him for performances at NRM campaign rallies, reigniting tensions among Uganda’s top musicians over campaign gigs.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said the opposition benefited from low voter turnout among NRM supporters, noting that millions who identify with the ruling party did not participate in the January 15 presidential election.
Justine Nameere has vowed to challenge the Masaka City Woman MP election results in court, alleging that votes from 81 polling stations were not counted and accusing the Electoral Commission of irregularities.
Eddy Kenzo, the Ugandan music star, has gone back to school to finish his education. He says the move is to set an example for his children and prepare for the future, not for politics.
President Museveni says humility and knowing when to ignore distractions have been key to his long stay in power, as he campaigns in Iganga ahead of the January 15 presidential election.
President Museveni has praised Eddy Kenzo for using music to energise NRM supporters, saying entertainment is a meaningful contribution to national development.