Micheal Mawanda Beats NRM’s Andrew Martial in Igara East By-Election

Posted On: December 14, 2017
Posted By: Moses Kayigwa

Independent Candidate Michael Mawanda Maranga has been declared winner of Thursday’s Igara East Constituency by-election.

Mawanda was declared winner by Bushenyi District Returning Officer Mbabazi Godfrey at a few minutes to midnight.

With 16,209 votes, Mawanda beat National Resistance Movement (NRM) party candidate Andrew Martial, who got 12,991 votes.

Other candidates, Katana K Benjamin (Independent) got 1,477 votes, Ninsiima Christine Bekunika (FDC) got 497 votes, Bedads Kananura (Independent) got 480 votes and David Armstrong (Independent) got 76 votes.

The Igara East Parliamentary seat fell vacant in October this year after Andrew Martiall’s election was annulled.

Moses Kayigwa

Uganda Development Bank Hosts High-Level Meeting on Climate Finance at COP 29

Posted On: November 20, 2024
Posted By: Johnson Ategeka

The Uganda Development Bank (UDB) today convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholders on the

Geographical Indications System Key to Exports Promotion and Economic Transformation

Posted On: November 20, 2024
Posted By: Moses Kayigwa

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) in partnership with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO),

Stanbic Bank Powers Adjumani Hospital’s Ambition to Eliminate Maternal Mortality

Posted On: November 14, 2024
Posted By: Anita Atuhaire

Adjumani Hospital has launched an ambitious initiative aimed at eliminating maternal mortality, inspired by its

MTN Uganda Reports 29.6% Increase in Profit After Tax to Shs 459.4bn for the 9-months of 2024

Posted On: November 13, 2024
Posted By: Admin 2020

MTN Uganda has announced a 29.6% year-on-year increase in profit after tax, totaling Shs 459.4

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