Justice Byabakama hits back at claims of EC bias. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi, has challenged critics to provide concrete evidence that the commission is incapable of delivering a free and fair election ahead of the 2026 general polls.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Miami officials cannot “cancel this year’s elections and extend their terms in office without voter approval.”

About 0.5% of Georgia’s 8.4M registered voters have cast ballots so far after nearly 2.5 weeks of early voting in the Public Service Commission election.

U.S. Department of Justice officials are threatening to withhold funding from the Wisconsin Elections Commission over alleged violations of U.S. law.

Republican legislators are circulating a bill that would require the Wisconsin Elections Commission to hear complaints against itself of potential election-related violations.

A Washington, D.C. judge has dismissed the Democratic Party's lawsuit accusing U.S. President Donald Trump of violating federal election law by trying to assert control over the independent Federal Election Commission.

The rate freeze follows a WTOC Investigation into Georgia Power’s profit margins, relationship with the Public Service Commission

Prior to the confirmation, the commissioners faced the CA Committee on Constitutional Commissions and Offices where they were questioned about issues on overvotes and internet voting.