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LC1 election in Buwanika Village, Kisenyi One Parish suspended after violence; security fire in the air

Electoral Malpractice Verified Kampala Aug 2026 (day not reported) Severity: 2/5

The LC1 election in Buwanika Village, Kisenyi One Parish, was suspended after violence over alleged malpractice, so the LC2 vote there did not take place, according to the Daily Monitor. The incumbent village chairperson said the register was not followed and people from other villages voted, and that security personnel shot in the air to disperse crowds.

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