UGM Uganda Governance Monitor
3250incidents
396killed
367injured
11694arrested

1695 not independently verified are included; 1142 national incidents have no map point. Arrest totals may include some overlap between roll-up reports.

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Date IncidentDistrictCategory Killed Injured Arrested Evidence
25 Oct 2025 Museveni opens NRM presidential campaign in Karamoja with rally in Abim Abim Election related Single source
25 Oct 2025 Electoral Commission nominates David Mujjukwa as independent candidate for Rubaga North MP Kampala Election related Single source
25 Oct 2025 Four injured as NRM and NUP supporters clash at Bwaniha, Busia Busia Violence and conflict 4 Verified
24 Oct 2025 Law firm petitions Electoral Commission over academic papers of Kitagwenda County candidate Robert Mugabe Kitagwenda Election related Single source
24 Oct 2025 Two independent candidates withdraw from Kibale County MP race at NRM reconciliation meeting in Kamwenge Kamwenge Election related Single source
24 Oct 2025 EC returning officer's government vehicle kills four buffaloes in Queen Elizabeth National Park near Kikorongo Kasese Environmental issues Single source
24 Oct 2025 Anti-Corruption Court convicts former Lands Ministry official over Uganda Railways land fraud in Lira Kampala Justice and court rulings Verified
Oct 2025 (day not reported) Two aspirants, including NUP's Amos Bikorwomuhangi, fail to secure nomination in Rukiga District Rukiga Election related Single source
Oct 2025 (day not reported) NDA arrests UPDF soldier with over 150,000 doses of ARVs allegedly stolen from Kabamba Military Health Centre IV National Corruption and abuse of office 1 Official claim
Oct 2025 (day not reported) NDA arrests Makoole Health Centre II in-charge over alleged theft of antimalarials and malaria test kits National Corruption and abuse of office 1 Official claim
Oct 2025 (day not reported) Electoral Commission nominates Jane Frances for Oyam parliamentary seat Oyam Election related Single source
Oct 2025 (day not reported) Electoral Commission concludes parliamentary nominations in Ntungamo, 27 candidates nominated Ntungamo Election related Single source
Oct 2025 (day not reported) 19 candidates nominated for Budadiri West parliamentary seat in Sironko District Sironko Election related Single source
24 Oct 2025 Workers' MP Abdulhu Byakatonda charged with obtaining money by false pretence in Kampala Kampala Corruption and abuse of office 1 Single source
24 Oct 2025 Uganda Law Society calls for inquiry into prosecutorial lapses after Itungo acquittal National Policy and legislation Verified
24 Oct 2025 Treasury says IMF and World Bank concessional financing to Uganda has resumed National International actions Single source
24 Oct 2025 President Museveni holds NRM campaign rally in Kitgum Municipality Kitgum Election related Single source
24 Oct 2025 Museveni ends Acholi campaign tour with NRM rally at Paul Lokech Memorial Grounds, Agago Agago Election related Single source
24 Oct 2025 Mubende court remands NUP Kassambya candidate Kyagera on forgery charges Mubende Justice and court rulings Single source
24 Oct 2025 Electoral Commission announces fresh nominations to replace four deceased local council candidates National Election related Verified
24 Oct 2025 ANT spokesperson Gerald Karuhanga to contest Ntungamo Municipality seat as independent Ntungamo Election related Verified
23 Oct 2025 Over 100 NUP parliamentary flagbearers fail to register with the Electoral Commission during nomination exercise National Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Wakiso parliamentary nominations close; two candidates arrive by chartered helicopter Wakiso Election related Verified
23 Oct 2025 UNBS director Kasigwa attends ministry event as executive director despite directive to step aside National Corruption and abuse of office Verified
23 Oct 2025 Trade Minister Francis Mwebesa inaugurates Uganda Sugar Industry Stakeholders' Council National Policy and legislation Verified
23 Oct 2025 Electoral Commission reverses nomination of MP Louis Gafa Mbwatekamwa for Mbarara City Mayor Mbarara Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Electoral Commission closes nomination of parliamentary candidates for the 2026 elections National Election related Verified
Oct 2025 (day not reported) Sixteen parliamentary candidates nominated on first day of nominations in Mityana District Mityana Election related Single source
Oct 2025 (day not reported) Security officers briefly block NUP aspirant Charles Onglech from Bukedea nomination centre Bukedea Electoral malpractice Single source
Oct 2025 (day not reported) NUP's Prossy Mukisa 'Nabbosa' nominated for Mityana District Woman MP seat Mityana Election related Single source
Oct 2025 (day not reported) NUP presents its parliamentary flag bearers for Kampala at party headquarters in Makerere Kavule Kampala Election related Single source
Date not reported (reported 23 Oct 2025) Government says it blocked foreign funding networks allegedly linked to German national and froze NGO accounts National Civic space and media freedom Disputed
Oct 2025 (day not reported) Armed men allegedly take Bukedea NUP candidate Asio Florence's mother and siblings, pressing her to withdraw National Electoral malpractice Single source
23 Oct 2025 Protected witness testifies in ICD trial over 2015 murder of prosecutor Joan Kagezi National Justice and court rulings Verified
23 Oct 2025 NUP aspirant Osbert Kato's nomination for Ruhinda North rejected, leaving Deputy Speaker Tayebwa unopposed Mitooma Electoral malpractice Single source
23 Oct 2025 NUP Kassambya candidate Peter Kyagera arrested at Mubende EC offices over alleged forged receipt Mubende Electoral malpractice 1 Verified
23 Oct 2025 More than 25 parliamentary aspirants nominated on first day in Kamuli District, including CMP's Moses Bigirwa Kamuli Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Mityana Woman MP Joyce Bagala nominated as independent after NUP denies her party ticket Mityana Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Minister Frank Tumwebaze and other candidates nominated for parliamentary seats in Kamwenge District Kamwenge Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Kyadondo East aspirant briefly halts nominations at Wakiso EC offices over queue dispute Wakiso Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Joseph Mugenyi nominated as NRM candidate for Burahya County Kabarole Election related Verified
23 Oct 2025 Electoral Commission nominates ten parliamentary candidates on first day in Kyankwanzi Kyankwanzi Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Electoral Commission nominates at least 21 parliamentary candidates in Ntungamo on first nomination day Ntungamo Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Electoral Commission holds final day of Kampala parliamentary nominations Kampala Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Electoral Commission clears 50 parliamentary candidates for seven seats in Tororo Tororo Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Court rejects fourth bail application of 12 anti-EACOP activists on remand for nearly three months Kampala Justice and court rulings Verified
23 Oct 2025 Calvin Echodu nominated for Soroti City West parliamentary seat Soroti City Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 CMP's Miles Rwamiti and Dafala Ssenjako nominated for Nakawa West and Kawempe South MP seats Kampala Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 CMP presidential candidate Munyagwa suspends own campaign to back party MP candidates Kampala Election related Single source
23 Oct 2025 Bugweri MP Abdul Katuntu nominated for fifth term, warns state officers against partisan activity Bugweri Election related Single source