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Religious leaders in Uganda's Sebei region are calling for peace and calm ahead of the upcoming Kapchorwa by-election. Their appeal comes as political tensions rise, with leaders urging communities to avoid violence, remain united, and participate peacefully in the democratic process. The call emphasizes the vital role of religious voices in promoting stability and harmony during election periods.
At least nine people, including a police officer, were killed overnight in a brutal attack attributed to Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in Oicha, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. The victims, who were reportedly watching a football match, were trapped when attackers set the building on fire, highlighting the escalating threat of the Ugandan-origin armed group in the region.
Tanzania has banned live coverage of opposition leader Tundu Lissu’s trial, citing witness protection, sparking criticism over transparency and justice. Lissu, facing a possible death sentence for allegedly inciting election disruption, denounced the closed-door proceedings as a threat to democratic accountability.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with leaders from Azerbaijan, Egypt, Sierra Leone, and Yemen during the UN General Assembly to strengthen diplomatic ties and discuss regional cooperation. Talks focused on energy, cultural preservation, UN collaboration, and maritime security.
The NRM tribunal has officially upheld General Tumukunde’s victory in the Rukungiri parliamentary race, affirming the legitimacy of his win and dismissing any challenges to the election results.
NRM stalwart Nowomugisha Sedrack Nzaire has withdrawn from the race for the party’s National Vice Chairperson for Western Uganda, citing unity and harmony within the party. However, sources suggest he was pressured by top leadership, including President Museveni, to step aside highlighting the power dynamics shaping the ruling party ahead of the 2026 elections.
