Masaka District

The Masaka City Woman MP says she survived an alleged plot to overturn her victory after the High Court dismissed Rose Nalubowa’s election petition, although the judge identified breaches in the recount process.

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The Masaka High court has upheld the election of State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere Nsubuga as Masaka City Woman MP, dismissing a petition by National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Rose Nalubowa. In a judgment delivered by Justice Bernard Namanya, the court ruled that although there were irregularities in the recount of votes, Nalubowa […] The post Court upholds Nameere’s election despite recount ir

Court Upholds Nameere’s Masaka Victory Despite Recount Irregularities ChimpReports

Masaka, Uganda | URN | The High Court in Masaka has dismissed a petition filed by National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Rose Naluboowa, challenging the vote recount and the declaration of Justine Nameere as the Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament. In his ruling, Justice Bernard Namanya noted that although the recount was conducted in … The post JUDGE: Recount was illegal but Nameere MP results stand appeared fir

High Court upholds Nameere’s Masaka City parliamentary victory After rejecting election petition Daily Monitor

Justice Bernard Namanya found that compromised ballot boxes and failures to safeguard electoral materials breached the law but dismissed Nalubowa Rose’s petition for failing to prove that the irregularities substantially affected the election outcome.

Masaka, Uganda | URN | Farmers in the Greater Masaka region are raising concerns over the rising cost of agricultural inputs as they prepare their gardens for the expected rains, warning that high prices could undermine food production in the coming season. Some farmers say they have been forced to rely on home-saved seeds because … The post Farmers appeal for government support as farm input costs soar appeared firs

Chinese National Charged Over Unlicensed Gaming Machines in Masaka ChimpReports

Masaka High Court reallocates four election petitions as Justice Ochaya falls ill Daily Monitor

Masaka City MP seat: Court set to deliver ruling in Nalubowa, Nameere election dispute Daily Monitor

By Brian Mugenyi Former Vice President and Bukoto Central Member of Parliament Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi continues to embody leadership through practical action, leaving a lasting mark on Masaka District. Currently serving as the Presidential Special Envoy on Political Affairs, Ssekandi’s political and socio-economic contributions are widely acknowledged across the region. From the rural stretches of […] The post Ssek

Fishermen at Ddimo landing site in Masaka say the restrictions have crippled household incomes and disrupted children’s education as the government considers reopening the fishery under revised regulations.

The High Court in Masaka will deliver its ruling on November 23 in NRM candidate Robert Asiimwe’s petition challenging Patrick Kuteesa’s election as Kimanya-Kabonera MP over alleged omissions in results from six polling stations.

The High Court in Masaka will rule on December 14 on Scola Kalibbala Besigye’s challenge to Fortunate Rose Nantongo’s election as Kyotera Woman MP over disputed declaration of results forms and alleged electoral irregularities.

The High Court in Masaka will deliver its ruling on December 18 in Joanita Nalule’s petition challenging Joan Namutaawe’s election as Masaka District Woman MP over alleged voter bribery, defamatory statements and missing polling station results.

Monsignor Dominic Ssengooba has urged Ugandan leaders to tackle human rights violations, corruption, rising living costs and environmental degradation, saying independence must translate into better living conditions for citizens.

Masaka Murder Suspect: I Ate My Victim’s Heart ChimpReports

By Brian Mugenyi MASAKA — Newly elected Masaka District Chairperson John Kakande says teamwork, education, commercial agriculture, and strong cooperation between political leaders and technical civil servants are central to his plans for transforming service delivery and elevating the district’s national standing. In an exclusive interview with Watchdog Uganda at Kampala University, Kakande opened up […] The post INT

By Brian Mugenyi MASAKA — For John Kakande, the newly elected Masaka District LC5 Chairperson, education, commercial agriculture, and dedicated community service form the cornerstone of his journey into local government leadership. A seasoned educator with 25 years of teaching experience, a commercial farmer, and a private investor, Kakande brings a multi-faceted approach to public […] The post John Kakande: From cla

Police in Masaka East have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of Natukunda Jackline, a resident of Lukaya, as investigations into the killing and two other suspected murder cases continue. According to SP Kasirye Twaha, the Police spokesperson for Masaka East and West, the case came to light on September 29, 2026, when […] The post Masaka Murder Probe: Two Arrested Over Alleged Shs2m Human Body Parts