U.S Embassy Uganda has announced that beginning January 21, 2026, Ugandan citizens applying for certain United States visitor visas will be required to post a financial bond as a condition of entry. The new measure, part of an expanded U.S. Department of State pilot program, aims to curb visa overstay rates by providing a financial
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the president’s son, has banned opposition leader Robert Kyangulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, from participating in future elections. In a series of statements issued on his social media platform on Thursday, January 23, 2026, General Kainerugaba explained that the decision was made in
The Electoral Commission informs the general public that it has received reports of serious interruptions to the electoral process in Butebo District, which resulted in the damage to and loss of critical election materials, including ballot papers. In a statement, the Commission chairperson Byabakana Mugenyi Simon stated that the incidents have significantly affected the polling
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