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Disqualified Isingiro North candidate arrested after chaining himself to UNEB gate

Election Related Verified Kampala 8 Dec 2025 Severity: 1/5

NTV reported that James Atwine Nkizamagara, disqualified from the Isingiro North race, was arrested at UNEB offices in Ntinda on 8 December 2025 after chaining himself to the gate in protest at the reversal of the certification of his academic papers. He says his documents were genuine and verified before nomination.

Numbers

1 arrested or detained

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