EC Faces Pushback from Clergy Over Polling Station Restrictions
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What Is BitChat? Bobi Wine’s internet-free communication tool explained
BitChat is an internet-free messaging concept highlighted by Bobi Wine as a backup communication tool if online services are disrupted during Uganda’s 2026 electio...
Don’t Quote Us Wrong! EC Defends Its Position on Voting and Going Home
The Electoral Commission (EC) has come out to clarify its position on the guidance given to voters about casting their ballots and leaving polling stations. Speaking duri...
Electoral Commission begins issuance of Voter Location Slips ahead of 2026 general elections
KAMPALA – The Electoral Commission (EC) has launched the nationwide issuance of Voter Location Slips (VLS) as part of preparations for the 2026 General Elections...
Presidential, parliamentary ballot papers freighted in ahead of January polls
The consignment was received by the commission chairman Justice Simon Byabakama at Entebbe International AirportThe Electoral Commission (EC) last night received the firs...
Pastor Sserwadda Sparks Election Storm as Leaders Clash Over Voters Staying at Polling Stations
A fresh political storm is brewing ahead of Uganda’s 2026 general elections after Pastor Joseph Sserwadda, a well-known Born-Again Christian leader, spoke out stro...
Electoral Commission To Mps; BVVK Will Work Without Inconvenience Even In Remote Areas.
BVVK (Biometric Voter Verification Kit) is transforming the way elections are conducted in remote and hard-to-reach areas. Designed to operate efficiently even in places...
Uganda: Parliament Presses Govt Over Muhoozi's Election Remarks, Detention of Catholic Priest.
Parliament has put the government on the spot over remarks by the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, that legislators say appear to contradict electora...
2026 Battle: Opposition Sounds Alarm As Gov’t Tightens Nut On Vote & Exit Order
Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka has reaffirmed that all voters, including Members of Parliament, must leave polling stations immediately after casting their ballots in...
Bobi Wine: Security Denying Me Access to Accomodation Facilities.
He also renewed claims that President Yoweri Museveni’s government plans to harm him before polling day, allegations the government has previously deniedBobi Wine�...