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News Uganda » North Region » Politics: New Busoga MPs seek end to political infighting hindering development

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/new-busoga-mps-seek-end-to-political-infighting-hindering-development/ar-AA24xd03
Published on: Sunday 31 May 2026

What you need to know: They promised collective action on poverty, infrastructure and service delivery. Newly sworn-in lawmakers from Uganda’s eastern Busoga sub-region have pledged to work together ...

News Uganda » North Region » Politics: Uganda’s autocratic political system is failing its people – and threatens the region

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/ugandas-autocratic-political-system-is-failing-its-people-and-threatens-the-region-273404
Published on: Wednesday 14 January 2026

A man waves the Uganda flag at opposition leader Bobi Wine’s final campaign in Kampala ahead of the country’s January 2026 election. Badru Katumba/AFP via Getty Images When he was first sworn in as ...

News Uganda » North Region » Politics: Whether he wins or not, Wine has reshaped Uganda's politics

News channel or source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001538425/whether-he-wins-or-not-wine-has-reshaped-ugandas-politics
Published on: Tuesday 13 January 2026

Supporters of Uganda opposition leader and NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, during the party’s final campaign rally ahead of the 2026 general elections, in Kampala on January 12, ...

News Uganda » North Region » Politics: 'Uganda politics has to warm up to the centre’

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/uganda-politics-has-to-warm-up-to-the-centre/ar-AA23ovkZ
Published on: Saturday 16 May 2026

What you need to know: The transition question will dominate Ugandan politics during the 2026-2031 term. But Butambala County MP Eriasa Mukiibi Sserunjogi, who ended the 15-year reign of Muhammad ...

News Uganda » North Region » Politics: Uganda’s Tourism Boom Meets Political Uncertainty After a Tense Election

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/uganda-election-tourism-human-rights-outlook/
Published on: Friday 23 January 2026

Uganda’s celebrated tourism industry, built on gorilla trekking and vast national parks, now faces an uncertain future after the January 15 election. While wildlife areas remain largely calm, ...

News Uganda » North Region » Politics: Kizza Besigye: the firebrand who has shaped opposition politics in Uganda

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/kizza-besigye-the-firebrand-who-has-shaped-opposition-politics-in-uganda-275568
Published on: Tuesday 17 February 2026

Uganda’s opposition leader Kizza Besigye speaks at a past press conference at his office in Kampala. Isaac Kasamani/AFP via Getty Images Kizza Besigye was born in Rukungiri district, south-western ...