Tag: Jimmy Akena

FOWODE Marks 30 Years with Tree Planting Drive for Environmental Sustainability and Women’s Empowerment in Luwero

In a powerful celebration of resilience, gender equality, and environmental action, hundreds gathered at Wabusaana in Luwero district to mark the 30th anniversary of the Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE). The event, held under the...

City Pastor’s Multimillion-dollar Church Vision Sparks Hostile Debate Among Ugandans

National News

Apostle Grace Lubega, a prominent religious leader, has stirred controversy after announcing plans to build a $55 million church building, claiming he will not borrow money to fund the project. Speaking during a Sunday service, Apostle Grace,...

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.

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