NRM submits over two million signatures to Electoral Commission backing Museveni's presidential nomination

Election Related Single source Uganda (national) 12 Sep 2025 Severity: 1/5

The NRM handed the Electoral Commission more than two million signatures supporting President Yoweri Museveni's nomination as its 2026 presidential candidate, according to ChimpReports. NRM Secretary General Richard Todwong, who led the delegation, said the signatures came from all districts and described them as votes already secured for the party.

A national event, not tied to one district.

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

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ChimpReports 12 Sep 2025

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