Uganda: FDC MP Kantinti Gets Election Setback

The Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court decision that nullified the election of FDC's Apollo Kantinti as Kyadondo East Constituency Member of Parliament (MP).

Justices Richard Buteera, Cheborion Balishaki and Paul Mugamba have unanimously agreed with High Court Judge Henry Kaweesa that there was non-compliance with the electoral laws by the Electoral Commission (EC), while conducting the said election, which substantially affected the result in a substantial manner.

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