Uganda 2011 General elections

Otunu Olara nominated to contest for Uganda president

The President of Uganda People’s Congress,  Olara Otunu has been duly nominated to contest in the 2011 Uganda Presidential elections slated for February 18th 2011. Despite rumors that the former UN under secretary general for children and armed conflict had failed to raise the required number of signatures to get nominated, Otunu turned up today […]

Dr. Abed Bwanika nominated to compete for Uganda President in elections

The President of the People’s Development party, Dr Abed Bwanika has today been nominated by the Uganda electoral Commission to contest for President in Uganda’s 2011 elections. His nomination was proposed Mary Busingye and seconded by Pastor John Okoth, and the EC Chairman Dr. Badru Kiggundu acting as the national returning officer at about 11:30am […]

Nobert Mao claims to be Uganda’s Barrack Obama as he is nominated for President

h The President General of the Democratic Party, Nobert Mao has been nominated to contest for President of Uganda in the 2011 general elections. Mao told reporters that he is the Barrack Obama of Uganda because he holds the best hope to unite and rebuild the country. Mao said like USA President Obama, he is […]

Beti Kamya nominated to contest for President of Uganda

Uganda will once again have a female Presidential candidate in the 2011 elections, with Beti Olive Namisango Kamya the President of the Uganda Federal Alliance today nominated to compete for the country’s top post. The Electoral commission Chairman announced Beti Kamya as having fulfilled all the conditions for nomination as a prudential candidate shortly after […]

Uganda Presidential Candidates to meet with Elections Commission on campaigns

The Uganda Electoral Commission has announced that it will on Wednesday 27th..hold a meeting with all nominated Presidential candidates for the 2011 general elections to agree on their campaign schedules. EC Chairman, Eng. Dr. Badru Kiggundu says the meeting with all candidates and their selected polling agents is aimed at harmoning the campaign programmes of […]

FDC President Kizza Besigye nominated, vows to unseat Museveni

The President of Forum for Democratic Change, Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye has advised the National Resistance Movement leader President Yoweri Museveni to start packing his bags to his retirement since the opposition is this time going to defeat him in the elections. Besigye said this while addressing journalists after he was nominated to officially compete […]

Uganda president Yoweri Museven nominated for fourth term

The Chairman of the National Resistance Movement Organisation and current president of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today been nominated to contest for President of Uganda in the 2011 general elections. Museveni was the first to be nominated by the Electoral Commission at today’s nominations taking place at Mandela National stadium, Namboole. Museveni who was […]

Jabeli Bidandi Ssali nominated as Presidential Candidate for Uganda elections

The President of the People’s Progressive party, Jabeli Bidandi Ssali has been duly nominated to contest for the President of Uganda post in the forthcoming 2011 general elections. The Chairperson of the Uganda Electoral Commission, Dr. Badru Kiggundu acting as the returning officer at the nominations in Namboole declared Bidandi as duly nominated presidential candidate […]

Uganda Electoral Commision Press Statement on the Road Map to 2011 General Elections

A.    Introduction Our esteemed partners, members of the press, it is my privilege and pleasure to welcome you to our weekly press briefing. Today, the Commission would like to update the public concerning the preparations for nomination of candidates, the progress of cleaning the National Voters’ Register and the arrangements for the National Prayer Week. […]

Progress of Activities under Road Map for 2011 Uganda General Elections by Electoral Commission

Uganda Electoral Commission contacts in districts returning officers Uganda electoral Commission online voter register Roadmap to 2011 Uganda general elections Press Statement Wednesday 22 n d September 2010 A. Introduction Our esteemed partners, members of the press, you are welcome to our weekly press briefing. Today, the Commission will provide an update on the progress of […]