Uganda: PFF Rules Out 2026 Presidential Bid, Seeks United Opposition Front

Uganda: PFF Rules Out 2026 Presidential Bid, Seeks United Opposition Front

Announcing the decision in Kampala, PFF Secretary General Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda told journalists that the move is aimed at forging "a single, stronger freedom-seeking force" to steer Uganda through what he described as a turbulent political period.

Kizza Besigye’s party drop out of Uganda 2026 presidential election

Uganda’s People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), a political party led by Ugandan long term opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, has announced it will not field a presidential candidate in the 2026 general election. Uganda’s veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye stands in the dock at the Makindye Martial Court in Kampala, on November 20, 2024. Leading Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared in a military court in Kampala on November 20, 202…

PFF Calls on NUP Leader Kyagulanyi to Lead United Opposition

Robert Kyagulanyi, NUP party president, has officially picked up presidential nomination forms to run against President Museveni in the 2026 Ugandan election. KAMPALA, Uganda — The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) expressed a strong desire for National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu to spearhead a united opposition coalition in the upcoming 2026 presidential elections. At a press briefing on Monday at their offices on Kat…