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EC Warns Candidates Against Mobilising Voters to ‘Protect’ Votes at Polling Stations

The Electoral Commission (EC) has warned presidential candidates to stop mobilising supporters to remain at polling stations under the guise…

EC Rolls Out 109,000 Biometric Kits To Tighten Voter Verification In 2026 Polls

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the deployment of more than 109,000 Biometric Voter Verification Kits (BVVKs) across the country…

Police Unleash New Fleet to Tighten Grip on Election Security

Uganda Police Force has rolled out a new fleet of 162 vehicles and 1,040 motorcycles to districts and sub-counties across…

Women Form Biggest Share of Uganda’s 21.6 Million Voters — EC

Women constitute the largest portion of Uganda’s 21.6 million registered voters, according to new registration figures released by the Electoral…

EC Adjusts Poll Roadmap, Campaigns Begin Sept 29

The Electoral Commission (EC) has revised key dates in the 2025 general election roadmap, moving both the start of presidential…

Over 200 Pick Presidential Nomination Forms By End Of Week Two

A total of 205 individuals have so far picked presidential nomination forms from the Electoral Commission (EC) as the second…

EC Releases Programme for Non-Unionised Workers’ Elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has unveiled the schedule for elections of delegates representing non-unionised workers ahead of the 2025/2026 General…

EC Extends Voter Register Display To 620 Delayed Polling Stations

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Uganda has announced the commencement of the National Voters Register display at 620 polling stations…

EC Rules Out UBOS Biometric Kits for 2026 Elections Over Technical Failure

Electoral Commission Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama has ruled out the use of biometric kits previously deployed by the Uganda Bureau…