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Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has condemned political violence and intolerance ahead of the July 16 Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election. She urged leaders and residents to engage in peaceful campaigns and reject violence, following incidents of attacks on meetings and the destruction of campaign posters for UDA Candidate Samuel Muchina. Waiguru made these remarks during engagements with residents at Rurii Ward and Nyandarua University College.
Idah Nabayiga, the candidate from the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has been declared the winner of the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election. The results were announced by Kalangala District Returning Officer Ronald Agaba at the district council hall shortly after the election held on Wednesday, where Nabayiga competed against four other candidates.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its Kebbi State chairman, while Governor Idris has sanctioned a commissioner in relation to the Zuru by-election. The party did not specify the duration of the suspensions.
Residents of the Ssese Islands in Kalangala District are voting today to elect a new Woman Member of Parliament for the 12th Parliament, following the death of former MP Helen Nakimuli in April. Five candidates are contesting in the by-election, including Aidah Nabayiga from the National Resistance Movement (NRM).
Hannah Karema Tumukunde won the Guild Representative Council (GRC) seat for Mary Stuart Hall in a by-election held virtually on June 23, 2026. This victory marks a significant political comeback for Tumukunde, who previously aspired for the Makerere Guild. The election was part of the 92nd GRC by-election series, according to CampusBee.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has awarded the Certificate of Return to Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza, the senator-elect for Nasarawa North Senatorial District, representing the All Progressives Congress (APC). This follows his victory in the recent by-election, with the presentation ceremony occurring on June 22, 2026, a day after the official declaration of his win by the commission.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has campaigned for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Party candidate Idah Nabayiga in the lead-up to the by-election scheduled for June 24, 2026. During his campaign, Museveni promised to address the transport and fishing issues affecting the Kalangala area.
Idah Nabayiga, the candidate from the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has been declared the winner of the Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election. The results were announced by Kalangala District Returning Officer Ronald Agaba at the district council hall shortly after the election held on Wednesday, where Nabayiga competed against four other candidates.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has campaigned for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Party candidate Idah Nabayiga in the lead-up to the by-election scheduled for June 24, 2026. During his campaign, Museveni promised to address the transport and fishing issues affecting the Kalangala area.