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Masaka Court Handles 21 Election Petitions | Uganda News

Masaka High Court is diving into 21 major election petitions from the January 2026 General Election, with five judges assigned to handle them across four courtrooms—16 cases kick off September 14, the rest on the 15th, all expected to wrap in two months. High-profile battles include State Minister Justine Nameere vs. Rose Nalubowa, who claims a flawed recount overturned her initial win. Other ministers and former MPs are also facing legal challenges over alleged vote-counting irregularities, ranging from violence to malpractice. The judiciary’s pushing for swift, professional resolution as…

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