2026 elections: Social media influencers minting millions from political aspirants

FULL LIST: Museveni renews, appoints 41 senior advisors ahead of 2026 elections

President Museveni’s reappointments of 41 senior advisors highlight a clear political strategy ahead of Uganda’s 2026 elections. The move solidifies his reliance on NRM loyalists and experienced figures across key sectors, raising questions about the upcoming political landscape. KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has renewed contracts and made fresh reappointments for 41 senior advisors and presidential assistants, the president…

LIVINGSTONE YOUTHS RESOLVE TO RALLY BEHIND HH BUT TELLS OFF GREEDY SERVING MP’S, MAYOR’S, AND DC’S THAT COME 2026, IT’S “KU WIRE.” - The Zambian Observer

LIVINGSTONE YOUTHS RESOLVE TO RALLY BEHIND HH BUT TELLS OFF GREEDY SERVING MP’S, MAYOR’S, AND DC’S THAT COME 2026, IT’S “KU WIRE.” United Party for National Development National Youth Chairperson Gilbert Liswaniso says youths in Livingstone and other parts of the Southern Province have resolved and declared to solely support the candidacy of President Hakainde […] The post LIVINGSTONE YOUTHS RESOLVE TO RALLY BEHIND HH BUT TELLS OFF GREEDY SERVIN…

2026 elections: Social media influencers minting millions from political aspirants

As Uganda prepares for the 2026 general elections, a new wave of digital influence is taking shape, with young social media influencers capitalising on the growing role of digital platforms in the country’s political campaigns.  Minister of Gender, Hon. Betty Amongi,  while speaking at the 3rd National Labour Convention and Expo in Kampala, shed light on how young people are making lots of money by supporting political aspirants through platform…