Tag: Jimmy Akena

Jinja: Father, traditional healer held over disappearance of 13-year-old child

Police in Jinja district have arrested a father and a well-known traditional healer in connection with the mysterious disappearance of a 13-year-old Hassan Nabikamba. The suspects (whose names remain withheld) are being detained at Jinja police station...

BREAKING! Pope Francis succumbs to terminal illness, dies aged 88

BREAKING NEWS

Pope Francis, the 266th and current pope of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88 after a battle with a prolonged illness. The Vatican confirmed the news in a statement made public on...

Politics

Akena Proposes Constitutional Amendments Allowing All UPC Members to...

Akena said that all party members moving forward will be voting for their party president and not just delegates.

Politics

UPC Leaders Rally for Voters’ Vigilance during Kisoro MP...

Akena will be ready to challenge the incumbent candidate of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) come the 2026 general elections.

Politics

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE...

Is the opposition enjoying the patronage system of governance? Can this patronage end in our political parties?

Politics

UPC’s Akena Threatens to Expose NRM’s Misdeeds in Quest...

On September 2, 2024, Jimmy Akena announced his intention to run for the presidency in the 2026 general elections. His pronouncement marked the end of a 15-year electoral cycle without UPC's presence on the national presidential ballot paper.

National News

UPC’s AKENA TO CONTEST IN 2026 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) Party spokesperson Arach Sharon has confirmed that the UPC party President Jimmy Akena will be contesting for the presidency of Uganda come 2026.

Obituary