The electoral commission (EC) of the Uganda Musicians Association (UMA) has confirmed that the general elections will take place on 28th, June 2022.
The elections shall be carried out by secret ballot paper.
"Following a resolution on the 10th of June by the @UgandaMusicians Policy Board, it was resolved that 28th June, 2022 is the new date set for the general elections. Elections shall be held by secret- ballot and shall be carried out at National Theatre for proper supervision," a statement issued by UMA read.
The presidential candidate, King Saha who has been advocating for the secret ballot voting expressed satisfaction with the committee's decision.
He now believes that the process will be free and fair.
"I believe the secret ballot will be free and fair. Our campaign agents will be able to protect our votes. I believe I will be announced the winner," he said in an interview with the local radio station.
The voting will be taking place in Kampala at National Theatre.
