Uganda: FDC's Musumba Wins Election Appeal, Fresh Polls to Be Held

14 February 2017

The Court of Appeal has this Tuesday morning thrown out of Parliament the Kamuli Municipality MP Rehema Tiwuwe Watongola for not possessing required minimum academic papers equivalent of senior six at the time she was nominated to contest for the elections.

The court has since declared vacant the Kamuli Municipality seat and ordered for fresh elections.

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