Led by Julius Maganda the East African Affairs State Minister and Sami-Bugwe County MP, the legislators asked Oboth Oboth to do aggressive consultations before they can endorse his candidature as a team.
Last year, 326, out of the over 440 leaders at Parliament, made their declarations, according to records by the Inspectorate of Government- IG. An additional 65, out of 96 judicial officers made their declarations from the judiciary and 1,419 leaders in the Uganda Police Force declared their assets out of an expectation of 3,163 declarations. So far, 2,683 local government leaders have declared their assets out of 4,758 leaders.
According to Byamukama, the salaries of EC staff havent increased for over a decade, which has forced several talented people to quit and look for better paying jobs.