Eng. Badru Kiggundu

Electoral Commission tasked to explain why it abandoned the voter’s register

Electoral Commission tasked to explain why it abandoned the voter’s register

The Parliamentary Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has grilled officials from Electoral Commission over the decision to  abandon the national voters’ register and opt for data collected during the National Identification project. According to the committee chaired by Stephen Tashobya, the Electoral Commission was given money and is legally mandated to collect data to […]

Blasts will not affect 2011 Uganda election programme

The bomb blasts that left more than 78 people dead in Kampala last Sunday night will not affect preparations for 2011 general elections in Uganda. The chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Eng. Badru Kiggundu has said the commission’s election programme will go on as scheduled. He says the commission is sure that the sporadic bomb […]

Ugandans seek court powers to compel EC to extend voter registration

The controversy sounding the preparation of 2011 Uganda general elections in seems not to end soon after the petitioning of the Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) in court to extend the voter registration exercise by three Ugandans. The Uganda voter’s registration exercise which started on May 3rd and ended on the 18th of June 2010 was […]