By Isaac Senabulya on January 6, 2016
National IDs, Parliament, Voter’s register
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Laws, Uganda 2016 General Elections
Members of parliament have expressed anger over the none issuance of National Identification cards to some registered Ugandans which could cause them to miss out voting in the 2016 polls. This as members of parliament were demanding the progress report on the issuance of the National ID. The speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga said that there is […]
By Gerald Businge on December 16, 2015
elections, Voter’s register
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Uganda 2016 General Elections
Obongi county MP Hassan Kaps Fungaroo says the Electoral Commission should again clean up the national register to delete non Ugandans. Fungaroo who is also shadow minister for Defence and internal affairs, there is evidence of existence of names of Tanzanians of Rwandese origin in areas of West Nile especially Obongi. Fungaroo says Obongi residents have […]
By Isaac Senabulya on December 7, 2015
elections, Electoral Commission, National IDs, Voter’s register, Voting
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Uganda 2016 General Elections
The electoral commission has dismissed reports that Ugandans without national IDs will be denied chance to vote. This follows media reports that millions could miss voting over IDs. Addressing journalists at the commission headquarters EC chairman Eng Badru Kiggundu said the national voters register will be the basis for participating in the 2016 general elections. He says […]
By Isaac Senabulya on September 7, 2015
elections, National IDs, Voter’s register
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Politics, Uganda 2016 General Elections
Voters in Amuria, Katakwi, Bukedea and Napak are confused after checking for their particulars on the voter register and finding that their particulars, despite submitting them during the national ID registration process, are not appearing on the register. Speaking to one of the voter education officers from Amuria district, Nathan Ebil, he tells us that many voters in the above mentioned districts are very […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 13, 2015
Data entry points, Fortportal, gulu, Jinja, kampala, Karamoja, Makerere University, Mbale, Mbarara, Moroto, NRM, Secretary General Kasule Lumumba, Voter’s register
Elections, Latest Uganda News, Politics, Uganda 2016 General Elections
The NRM Secretary General Kasule Lumumba revealed that the party is in the final stages of compiling its voter’s register to be used in the party’s internal elections. Lumumba says they have eight data entry points where data documented during the party’s registration is being retrieved from the yellow books into the party’s computerized system. […]