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EC disqualifies NUP's Christopher Ategeka from Buyanja County race against Matia Kasaija

Election Related Verified Uganda (national) Date not reported · first reported 29 Dec 2025 Severity: 2/5

The Daily Monitor reports that NUP candidate Christopher Ategeka was disqualified from the Buyanja County race against Finance Minister Matia Kasaija. Robert Kyagulanyi alleged that Ategeka had refused Shs300 million to step down and that the three people said not to have signed for him confirmed at the hearing that they had.

A national event, not tied to one district.

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