Over 70 Presidential Aspirants Yet To Return Forms.
On the day of the deadline for submission of required signatures, only 8 of the 86 presidential aspirants have complied. The Presidential Elections Act requires aspiring candidates to collect 100 signatures from 2 thirds of the total number of districts in the country as a precondition for their nomination. Now with the clock ticking, it […]
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17 coordinators of Gen Tumukunde’s platform arrested
Security forces have arrested 17 coordinators of Renew Uganda, a political platform headed by Gen Henry Tumukunde, a presidential hopeful. They were arrested during a meeting in Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District. Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesman, Mr Patrick Onyango said the detained coordinators were violating guidelines that were announced by the government to control the spread […]
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