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Activists urge Ugandans to vote in 2016

Activists urge Ugandans to vote in 2016

The Citizens’ Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda (CCEDU) has    all legible voters not to boycott the 2016 polls and vote for the leaders of their choice. Speaking at the launch of the new voter campaign dubbed Votability, at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala the Executive Director Foundation for Human Rights Initiative who doubles […]

Who is Sam Lwakoojo, the Secretary to the Electoral Commission Uganda?

He is suave and debonair. Sam Rwakoojo is the Secretary to the Uganda Electoral Commission. Rwakoojo is widely learnt. He is a graduate of BA Accounting Business Admin and Economics at Mc Pherson College, Kansas United States of America (USA). Sam Rwakoojo is also the Accounting Officer of the Electoral Commission inUganda. The secretary has […]

FDC’s Paul Mwiru wins Jinja Municipality East By-election

FDC’s Paul Mwiru wins Jinja Municipality East By-election

Opposition supporters in Jinja have this evening started celebrating after the Forum for Democratic Change candidate Paul Mwiru achieved an un assailable lead in the Jinja Municipality East by-elections. Mwiru beat his closest rival Nathan Igeme Nabeta of the National Resistance Movement and finally wrestled the seat from Nabeta who has represented the areas for […]

Lukwago testifies against Singh and Electoral Commission

The Kampala Lord Mayor Elias Lukwago has informed court that the vote recount for the Lubaga North Parliamentary election was in total contravention of the law which renders its outcome null and void. During cross examination, Lukwago has told the high court session presided over by Justice Kibuuka Musoke that the Electoral Commision contravened the […]

Moses Kasibante accuses Electoral Commission of conniving with Katongole Singh

Former Lubaga North Parliamentary candidate Moses Kasibante has today implicated the Electoral commission for conniving with NRM’s Singh Pamindah Marwahah to overturn the outcome of the elections. Kasibante has told the high court session presoided over by Justice Kibuuka Musoke that the actions of the duo violating the high court order together that had stopped […]

Court orders Electoral Commission to avail Kasibante with Declaration forms

Kampala High court has asked the Electoral Commission to avail the former Lubaga North Parliamentary candidate Moses Kasibante with the two sets of tally sheets used in declaring election results for the post. This was after Kasibante’s lawyer Elias Lukwago informed court that his client had asked for the same in the two letters dated […]

Religious leaders ask for Presidential term limits, change in Uganda electoral Commission

The executive members of the Uganda Inter-Religious Council (IRCU) have asked the Parliament of Uganda to reinstate the presidential term limits as they were in the original 1995 Uganda constitution.   The Secretary General of IRCU, Joshua Kitakule says that for the people to respect the leadership of the government, Presidents should be leaving power […]

Kampala mayoral candidates ask police to arrest elections fraudsters

The Kampala city mayoral candidate Emanuel Tumusiime has called for police to arrest the perpetrators of fraud in yesterday’s failed elections.   Tumusiime, who had cast his vote yesterday morning, says he was surprised to hear the announcement from the Electoral Commission that elections in Kampala had been cancelled due to elections irregularities and ballot […]

NRM’s President Yoweri Museveni wins 2011 Uganda elections

The flag bearer of the National Resistance Movement, President Yoweri Museveni has won the 2011 presidential election with a convincing majority. The Electoral Commission Chairman, Dr. Badru Kiggundu will shortly this Sunday announce the full official results, but preliminary results indicate Museveni is leading with more than 68%. The Electoral Commission says President Museveni has […]

Electoral Commission dispatches 2011 Election materials

The Uganda Electoral Commission on Monday started dispatching voting materials to different parties of Uganda as the country prepares for the Friday Presidential Parliamentary elections. EC Chairman, Eng. Badru Kiggundu signalled off the first consignment to over 30 districts, assuring the country that the elections body was ready to hold the elections. Kiggundu said the […]

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