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High Court upholds disqualification of Busiro East aspirant Mathias Walukagga

Justice & Court Rulings Verified Kampala 21 Dec 2025 Severity: 1/5

The High Court in Kampala upheld the Electoral Commission's disqualification of Busiro East aspirant Mathias Walukagga in a judgment delivered on 21 December 2025, NTV reported. Justice Simon Peter Kinobe held that his mature-age certificate had expired before his nomination and that the EC had the mandate to decide candidates' qualifications.

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