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Nilebuzz.com ARUA, Tuesday, November 3, 2026 – The High Court in Arua has dismissed an election petition filed by former Nebbi Municipality Member of Parliament, Mr Hashim Sulaiman, challenging the election victory of the incumbent MP, Hon. Ongiertho Emmanuel.
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By Kumakech Sam | Social Policy Analyst – Zombo District. Uganda’s succession debate is gaining momentum, and General Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s growing political profile is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. With organised mobilisation by the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), public endorsements from political figures and growing discussion of a possible 2031 presidential bid, the country’s political landscape deserves careful attention.
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NileBuzz News | October 9, 2026 Uganda today marks 64 years of independence, commemorating the country's historic achievement of self-governance on October 9, 1962.
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Kampala, Uganda | 9 October 2026 Today, Uganda proudly celebrates its 64th Independence Day, marking the historic moment on 9 October 1962 when the country gained independence from British colonial rule.
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Justine Nameere has withdrawn five of her seven planned defence witnesses in the Masaka City Woman MP election petition, leaving herself and Electoral Commission legal officer Enoch Kugoonza. Kugoonza told court the disputed recount was conducted in compliance with a magistrate’s order. Justice Bernard Namanya directed both parties to file closing submissions by October 12.
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State Minister for Energy and Mineral Development Phiona Nyamutoro has launched the second phase of Zimzim SACCO in Nebbi with a Shs320 million injection aimed at expanding access to affordable financing for members and supporting small businesses.
NILEBUZ.COM ORA COUNTY, Zombo District 2ND NOVEMBER 2026 — Hon. Kwiyucwiny Grace Freedom, Member of Parliament representing Ora County and Chairperson of Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs, has extended a message of success, encouragement and motivation to Primary Seven candidates preparing to sit for the 2026 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE).
Saturday 31st October 2026 Hon. Phiona Nyamutoro, the Woman Member of Parliament for Nebbi District and State Minister for Minerals, has donated 500,000 coffee seedlings to the people of Greater Erussi Sub-county in a major boost to agricultural development and household income enhancement.
Kwiyucwiny Applauds Byamukama for Road Construction Commitments in Zombo.
