Tag: Simon Byabakama
EC Suspends Women Council Elections Due to Lack of Funds
The Electoral Commission has suspended the program for women council and committee elections due to lack of funds.
In February, the Electoral Commission issued a...
You Can Vote Even Without Voter Location Slips – EC Confirms
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Byabakama has dismissed claims that Voter Location Slips are a must have for one to cast...
Alliance for National Transformation Delegates Conference Flops
The Alliance for National Transformation will not hold its national delegates conference today as earlier scheduled.
This is so because the party has not been...
EC Boss Byabakama Denies Sacking of Eight Officials, Says They Retired
The EC Chairman Simon Mugenyi Byabakama has trashed reports that eight officials from the electoral body were fired over graft and corruption. Byabakama says...
Legislators, EC Fail to Agree On Virtual Campaigns
Legislators sitting on the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee have rejected the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision banning open public rallies ahead of the forthcoming...
We Don’t Require Anyone’s Advice Before Coming Up With an Election...
In the wake of the novel Covid-19 pandemic, the Electoral Commission announced this week a revised election roadmap for the 2021 polls in which...
Joseph Kabuleeta to Drag EC to Court Over 2021 Scientific Elections
The response that the Electoral Commission is receiving after releasing a revised roadmap for the 2021 elections is not all positive. The Commission heads...
DETAILS: EC Releases Key Dates for 2021 Elections
The Electoral Commission has today unveiled a new roadmap for the 2021 elections. The revised roadmap highlights the dates for commencement of various key...
EC Postpones SIG Elections Due to Covid-19
Elections for Special Interest Groups (SIGS) have been postponed, the Electoral Commission boss has announced.
Special interest groups include; old persons, persons with disabilities and...
Arua Elections Will Proceed as Planned – EC Confirms
The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that the Arua Municipality bye elections will take place on Wednesday August 15th as earlier planned despite the...