Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni is among 12 contenders approved to run for the upcoming elections in 2026, after overachieving on signature collections.
And as the presidential race entered a decisive phase, with only 12 out of 213 aspirants managing to return nomination forms to the Electoral Commission (EC), Museveni got over 2 million endorsements from voters where only 9,800 could suffice.