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Presidential Candidate Willy Mayambala Blames Low Voter Turnout on EC

18 Jan 2021

15:43

Flashback; The 2021 Election National Tally Centre in Pictures

18 Jan 2021

18:47

Katikkiro Educates Peddlers of Tribal Voting Claims Against Baganda Buganda Kingdom

20 Jan 2021

14:00

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20 Jan 2021

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20 Jan 2021

Katikkiro Educates Peddlers of Tribal Voting Claims Against Baganda Buganda Kingdom 3 1

2021 Elections Presidential Race Kampala, Uganda

"There is no other area in Uganda where people are voted when they are not ethnically in that area like it is in Buganda. We have had many MPs who are not Baganda who have been elected in Buganda through the years, which is not very common in other areas,” Mayiga said.

18 Jan 2021

18:47

18 Jan 2021

Flashback; The 2021 Election National Tally Centre in Pictures

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Museveni was contesting with 10 other candidates in the race for the country's top office. According to declared results by EC Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama, Museveni won the with 5,851,037 votes (58.64 per cent).

18 Jan 2021

15:43

18 Jan 2021

Presidential Candidate Willy Mayambala Blames Low Voter Turnout on EC 2 1

2021 Elections Parliament Presidential Race Kampala, Uganda

Only 10,359,479 voters participated in the polls, out of the 18,103,603 voters registered voters across the country. The figures indicate that the Thursday poll had a voter turnout of 57.22 per cent less than the 2016 election’s where the turn out stood at 62.61 per cent and 2006 when up to 69.2 per cent of all registered voters were able to participate.

13 Jan 2021

14:50

13 Jan 2021

Uganda Decides; Breaking Down Polling Day Procedures 4 1 Top story

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Upon arrival at the polling station, voters are expected to join a queue and access a handwashing sanitizing zone. From here, they will go to the Biometric Voter Verification Kit (BVVK) table for verification. This process involves confirming if the person is of voting age and that their names appear on the voter's register.

13 Jan 2021

13:15

13 Jan 2021

Many Likely to Vote at Night or Miss Out at Congested Polling Stations 3 1

2021 Elections Elections Analysis Presidential Race Kampala, Uganda

165 polling stations, mainly in Kampala and Wakiso, have more than 1200 registered voters which are above the ceiling of voters supposed to be at a particular polling station in urban areas (and 900 in rural areas) according to Electoral Commission (EC) data.

13 Jan 2021

12:29

13 Jan 2021

Kalembe Opposes Joint Vote Protection Team polling agents 1 1

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Kalembe says that her team has already identified polling agents who have been trained on monitoring the election process, witness vote counting and keeping declaration forms thereafter.