#Jimmy Akena

UPC party to Back Jimmy Akena's Presidential Run Despite Court Setback

The Uganda People's Congress has announced its support for Jimmy Akena's 2026 presidential bid, ignoring a recent court decision that barred his re-election as party president.

UPC Leader Akena Defies Court Ruling, Vows to Run for Presidency in 2026

Despite a High Court ruling disqualifying him, UPC President Jimmy Akena insists he will contest the 2026 Ugandan presidential election, accusing rivals of using legal tactics to block his ambitions.