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Eric Yiga

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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Eric Yiga

    Politics: Mukono LC5 petition: Returning officer grilled over missing results, tallying errors (opens the original)

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    ________________The High Court in Mukono has heard evidence raising questions over the tallying and declaration of results in the January 2026 Mukono district LC5 chairperson election, in which National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Johnson Muyanja Ssenyonga is challenging the victory of National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Francis Lukooya Mukoome.The evidence emerged during the continued hearing of the election petition before Justice Philip Mwaka, where Electoral Commission returning

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Eric Yiga

    News: Mukono court clears way for hearing of Kibuule’s election petition (opens the original)

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    _____________The High Court in Mukono has cleared the hearing of an election petition filed by former State Minister for Water Ronald Kibuule challenging the victory of Mukono County North Member of Parliament Abdallah Kiwanuka.In a ruling delivered on Wednesday, September 23, Justice Godfrey Himbaza struck out a separate affidavit filed by Kiwanuka in response to affidavits sworn by witnesses supporting Kibuule’s petition. The judge held that there was no legal provision under the election peti

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Eric Yiga

    Politics: Kayunga Woman MP race: NRM’s Kobusingye withdraws petition against NUP’s Nakwedde (opens the original)

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    _________________National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Jackline Birungi Kobusingye has withdrawn her election petition in which she was challenging National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Harriet Nakwedde’s victory as Woman Member of Parliament for Kayunga District.The matter was before Justice Godfrey Himbaza at the High Court in Mukono. Kobusingye had earlier sought a vote recount at the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kayunga but her application was dismissed, prompting her to file a petit

  4. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Eric Yiga

    Politics: Tebandeke takes stand as Bbaale County election petition hearing ends (opens the original)

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    MUKONO - The hearing of an election petition challenging the election of Bbaale County MP Charles Tebandeke has concluded at the High Court in Mukono after the incumbent took the witness stand to respond to allegations of tribal discrimination and provocative campaign statements.Tebandeke testified before Justice Philip Mwaka on September 22, 2026, as he defended his victory in the 2026 parliamentary elections.The petition was filed by former NRM candidate Arthur Kiiza, who lost the election to

  5. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Eric Yiga

    Politics: Mukono Court to rule on Kiwanuka’s defence as Kibuule challenges affidavits (opens the original)

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    MUKONO - The High Court in Mukono is expected to rule on whether Mukono North MP Abdallah Kiwanuka will be allowed to proceed with his defence in an election petition challenging his victory.Justice Godfrey Himbaza is scheduled to deliver the ruling on Wednesday (September 23), following a preliminary objection by former water state minister Ronald Kibuule, who wants Kiwanuka’s defence documents struck from the court record.Kibuule’s legal team, led by lawyers Frank Kandiho and Ivan Bwowe, conte

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