Elias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola has said that he predicted the outcome of Faridah Nambi’s petition contesting his election as the duly elected Kawempe North MP. Nalukoola added that since he is in Mecca on pilgrimage, he is directly reporting to Allah for Holy intervention. In his message to constituents, Nalukoola who was based in Mecca, Saudi […]
Title: A Judgment Against Time: When Legal Formalism Undermines Democratic Stability in Pre-Election Uganda An Appraisal of the Nullification of MP Luyimbazi Nalukoola’s Victory in Kawempe North In the matter of A Politically perishable decision. By Isaac Christopher Lubogo #Suigeneris Preamble: The Verdict That Echoes Beyond the Bench In a nation teetering on the edge […]
The court found evidence of illegal campaign activities and widespread voter disenfranchisement, leading to the decision to set aside Nalukoola’s win. NUP’s Nalukoola Loses Kawempe North MP Seat as High Court Nullifies By-Election-Orders Fresh By-election Following High Court ruling in election petition No. 01 of 2025 in favour of petitioner Hajat Faridah Nambi, the respondent […]
Court found evidence of illegal campaign activities and widespread voter disenfranchisement, leading to the decision to set aside Nalukoola’s win. Justice Namanya ordered the Electoral Commission to conduct a new election and ruled that each party must bear its own costs. Mukono NRM Elections Marred by Irregularities as Candidates Walk Out in Protest The High […]
“I neither accepted the election results, nor I congratulated Nalukoola,” said Nambi as she reaffirmed her stand to seek court intervention. Even after the swearing-in of Kawempe North By-election winner, Elias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola, the runner up, NRM’s Faridah Nambi has categorically denied that she ever conceded to being defeated by the latter. “I neither accepted […]
Just hours after the Electoral Commission (EC) had gazetted National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Kawempe North by-election winner, Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola, the NRM’s candidate, Faridah Nambi has filed a petition at the EC demanding for vote recount. Our Ref: ADA/EC-1/2025 21/03/2025 To: The Chairperson, Electoral Commission RE: MISCELLANEOUS CAUSE NO.22 OF 2025: NAMBI FARIDAH KIGONGO […]
H.E THE PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT ON KAWEMPE NORTH BY-ELECTION Fellow Ugandans, especially the Bazzukulu, greetings. It is good that we are getting the rains after a very hot season. Stop damaging the environment, please, wherever you are. In this piece, I am writing to inform you that an electoral and criminal investigation has started in the […]
As Ugandans are grappling with how to reconcile with the aftermath of the short lived but hard-to-forget March 13th Kawempe North parliamentary by-election, members of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party have rejected the by election result released by the electoral commission. It has been reliably learnt that during the […]
Tension as Handcuffed Suspect Escapes From Mukono Police Custody The Independent Electoral Commission Uganda is in charge of Kawempe North by-election which is taking place today, Thursday March 13, 2024. At exactly 5:00am, the dispatch of polling materials kicked off with police officers escorting the polling officer together with the materials. According to the Electoral […]
Kiwanda noted that the artistes’ compositions awoke Ugandans to President Museveni’s achievements, which he said has gone a long way in reminding the country where they came from and where they are destined. In the final campaign round for Kawempe North by-elections, local artistes under their signature campaign music logo titled ‘Museveni Awooma’ organised a […]