National flag isn’t campaign paraphernalia – EC

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Simon Byabakama, has cautioned political parties against using the national flag or national symbols as campaign paraphernalia, saying the practice is prohibited under Ugandan law. Justice Byabakama made the remarks while responding to questions about the growing visibility of the national flag at campaign rallies, particularly those…

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Bobi Wine: I’ll protect Museveni if he accepts defeat, hands over power

Mbale — Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has said he would protect President Yoweri Museveni if the long-serving leader accepts defeat in the January 15, 2026, presidential election and hands over power peacefully. Bobi Wine, the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer and Museveni’s main challenger, made the remarks during…

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Trump releases photo of Maduro in U.S. custody amid global backlash

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday released photographs showing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro aboard the USS Iwo Jima, hours after U.S. forces captured the longtime leader in a dramatic military operation in Caracas that has triggered sharp international backlash and divided global opinion. The images, circulated by the White House, show Maduro under U.S. military…

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