Uganda Kicks Off 2025–2026 Elections with Village Committees for Older Persons
Uganda has launched the first phase of its 2025–2026 General Elections Roadmap by conducting polls for Village Older Persons Committees — a key step forward in the nation’s democratic process. This specialized vote gives citizens aged 60 and above the platform to elect representatives who will champion their interests at
No Extension for Voter Register Display, EC Warns
The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on all Ugandans to turn up for the ongoing verification of the national voter register ahead of the May 15, 2025 deadline. The display exercise, which began on April 25, 2025, is a crucial step toward ensuring transparency, accuracy, and citizen participation as the
Electoral Commission Offers Remedy for Missing Voter Details
All eligible Ugandans who applied for voter registration but whose details are missing from the National Voters Register have an opportunity to present their case for inclusion, Daily Star has learned. Last month, the Electoral Commission commenced the display of the National Voters Register in preparation for the 2026 general
How to Remotely Verify Your Voter Details
To save voters from the hassle of transportation costs and long queues, the Electoral Commission now allows registered voters to verify their details remotely and at their convenience. Voters can confirm their registration information online by visiting the Electoral Commission’s website and entering their National Identification Number (NIN). After submitting
Electoral Commission Urges Ugandans to Update Voter Details
The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on Ugandans to turn up and update their information during the ongoing display of the National Voters Register. The display exercise began on April 25, 2025, and is set to conclude on May 15, 2025. It is a critical step in ensuring transparency, accuracy,
2026 Elections: Electoral Commission Sets New Dates for Display of Voters Register
Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), has announced revised dates for the display of the National Voters Register and Registers for Special Interest Groups (SIGs) ahead of the 2025/2026 General Elections. The Electoral Commission, mandated under Section 26 of the Electoral Commission Act to compile, maintain,
