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Campaigns Conclude in Uganda’s Tense 2026 Elections as Silence Period Begins

Summary by Watchdog Uganda
Kampala, Uganda – January 13, 2026 – As the clock ticks toward Uganda’s pivotal general elections, campaign activities for presidential, parliamentary, and local government positions officially wrapped up today at 6 PM local time, ushering in a mandatory 48-hour silence period ahead of polling on January 15. The Electoral Commission (EC), led by Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama, emphasized strict adherence to the law, warning that any violati…
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Watchdog Uganda broke the news in on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
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