NUP clarifies why incumbent Mityana MP Joyce Bagala was denied party ticket

Exclusive!! How Mathias Mpuuga’s Was Directly Involved In Selecting NUP Flag Bearers - His Influence In NUP - The Witness Uganda

Kampala, Uganda — As the National Unity Platform (NUP) undergoes a significant reshuffle of its parliamentary candidates ahead of the 2026 general elections, fresh details have emerged highlighting the continued influence of former party deputy president Mathias Mpuuga in shaping the selection process — despite recent tensions with the party’s top leadership. While the selection process has been widely seen as a purge of MPs associated with Mpuu…

“Bobi Wine Denied Me The NUP Ticket Just Because Mathias Mpuuga Is My Friend, So Let Them Be” Joyce Bagala Spills

Mityana District Woman MP, Hon Joyce Bagala, has revealed why she was dropped by the National Unity Platform (NUP) ahead of the 2026 elections. Bagala claims her close friendship with former Leader of Opposition, Hon Mathias Mpuuga, was the main reason the party denied her a chance to retain her parliamentary seat. In a candid interview with social entertainment analyst Frank Ntambi, Bagala accused the Bobi Wine-led party of being unable to move…

NUP clarifies why incumbent Mityana MP Joyce Bagala was denied party ticket

Joyce Bagala KAMPALA, UGANDA — The National Unity Platform’s (NUP) spokesman, Joel Ssenyonyi, revealed Thursday that the party denied incumbent Mityana Woman MP Joyce Bagala a 2026 party ticket for defying party leadership over a parliamentary committee post. Ssenyonyi’s remarks, made during a political debate on Kabaka’s 89.2 CBS FM, refuted Bagala’s earlier public claims that her removal was politically motivated due to her association with fo…