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Law firm petitions Electoral Commission over academic papers of Kitagwenda County candidate Robert Mugabe

Election Related Single source Kitagwenda 24 Oct 2025 Severity: 1/5

Ochieng Associated Advocates & Solicitors wrote to the Electoral Commission on behalf of a client asking for copies of the academic and nomination documents of Robert Mugabe, a candidate for Kitagwenda County MP, according to the Nile Post. The client questions whether Mugabe meets the legal minimum education requirement. EC spokesperson Julius Mucunguzi said such complaints are normal and provided for in law.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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