According to Misango, their premises are too small to accommodate their staff and candidate’s agents during the tally of the presidential and parliamentary election results.
The posters are printed in the NRM yellow colour and bear the party symbol of a bus and logo. The poster carries a message saying “If not Peter Ssematimba then Kabuusu Moses.” According to Kabuusu, the posters are being circulated by his rivals with intentions of diverting his support.
Katumba, who is holding campaign meetings in Kalangala, went to the police station to visit the suspects. He says that the suspects are all voters who deserve a better life.
He further explained that such a tribunal would ensure that Kalangala residents will reclaim their land, which was allegedly grabbed by the government to secure land for the introduction of the oil palm project in the district.
National Unity Platform (NUP) coordinators are still uncertain on whether or not presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi will hold campaign meetings in Kalangala today
To date, Kulazikulabe hasn’t held any campaign meeting at any of the over 80 polling villages in Bujumba county. With a maximum number of 200 people per rally, this means Kulazikulabe has to campaign twice at each polling village with over 500 voters in line with the Standard Operating Procedures-SOPs
Ronald Yiga, the Nakatiba Landing site LC I vice-chairperson, says they had pinned up some posters despite the resolution by the committee members but they were plucked off by unknown people.
Balironda says prior to the identification of the new cases, one of their staff had already tested positive and was treated at Entebbe Grade B hospital. According to Balironda, they intend to enforce strict controls to avoid further spread of the pandemic.
Police officers have arrested Aron Kasumba , a supporter of National Unity Platform-NUP for donning an attire fitted with a matching insignia for the rank of an Assistant Superintendent of Police-ASP.
Fred Lwanga had planned to hold four campaign rallies at Mwena Landing Site, Kalangala Taxi Park, Lutoboka Landing site and Kifufu Village all in Kalangala Town Council.
Hebert Bakiika, the NRM electoral officer in Mazinga Sub-County says that the office failed to improvise a boat to transport the results, yet still, some electoral villages voted on Saturday morning because of the delayed delivery of election materials.
Gerald Kasiita, the NRM Chairperson of Mazinga Sub-County says a group of rowdy youth stormed the gazetted polling station at Busindi playground and caused chaos that confused the whole process leading to its being halted
The Kalangala District Police Commander, Richard Musisi says Kiggundu is wanted for defying the available structures and laws governing Local Council elections.
In 2013, parliament amended the local government act to allow all districts in the country elect workers representatives as part of the special interest groups that suit representation.