President Museveni announced plans to develop the Karamoja region into Uganda’s leading industrial hub.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially declared that the Karamoja region is on its path to becoming Uganda's leading industrial hub, announcing that the plans for this transformation are already underway. He made this declaration while addressing a campaign rally at Lomugura Primary School playground in Kotido Town Council.

The Chief Magistrate of Mukono Grade One Court, Gerald Emwogu, has remanded Mubarak Ssekikuubo Mubiru, the Chairperson of Nakisunga Subcounty and aspiring Member of Parliament for Mukono South Constituency, to Kawuga Prison over charges related to fraudulent dealings in district jobs.

All the nominated candidates have publicly outlined their specific plans and commitments for the constituents they hope to represent.

The Electoral Commission in Mityana District nominated thirty-two candidates for parliamentary seats across four constituencies. The National Peasants Party presented Fausta Nalubega in five electoral areas within Mityana Municipality.

Nakifuma County legislator Fred Ssimbwa has promised to build on his track record of community-focused service as he seeks to retain his seat under the Democratic Front (DF) party.

Speaking after his nomination, Ssimbwa reflected on his journey in Parliament, noting that his tenure has been marked by tangible achievements in healthcare, education, youth empowerment, and community development.