Uganda Parties Surge: Political Shift & 2026 Election - Archyworldys

Uganda Parties Surge: Political Shift & 2026 Election - Archyworldys

Uganda’s Fragmented Opposition: A Surge of New Parties Ahead of 2026 Elections As Uganda approaches the 2026 general elections, the political landscape… The post Uganda Parties Surge: Political Shift & 2026 Election appeared first on Archyworldys.

Ejiku Justine: What if Formation of New Political Parties Is Just Another Way to Say We’ve Run Out of Ideas?

Uganda, once the land of a few towering political giants, has now become a breeding ground for what can only be described as a political zoo, a place where every aggrieved ego, every expelled secretary general, and every ambitious activist finds solace in forming a new party. Once upon a time, political parties were engines of ideology. Today, however, one observes a quiet but worrying ideological fatigue among many political parties. It is not …

Uganda's Election Season Triggers Surge in Witchcraft Consultations

With Uganda approaching its 2026 general elections, a number of political candidates are reportedly turning to spiritual practices in hopes of gaining a competitive edge. In Eastern Uganda, Rosie Mukite, a well-known witch doctor, has observed a sharp rise in political visitors seeking her supernatural assistance. Mukite shared that many aspirants approach her for rituals believed to enhance their electoral success. “When someone asks if they’ll…

JOSHUA MUZIRA: Mushrooming political parties in Uganda

As we near the 2026 general elections, the political scene is getting busier, with around seven new political parties being formed and only awaiting to be cleared by the Electoral Commission, with several others rebranding and recruiting to gain momentum for the upcoming elections. The move has been welcomed with skepticism because there have already been a number of political parties that have not yielded any results towards the goal of challen…