Uganda elections polling date set on Feb 18, 2016,There are 8 candidates including incumbent Yoweri

Uganda elections polling date set on Feb 18, 2016,There are 8 candidates including incumbent Yoweri

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The Uganda electoral commission has today announced that the polling date for the presidential and parliamentary elections will be February 18, 2016. There are 8 candidates including incumbent Yoweri Museveni.
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The EC officials
They announced this after concluding nomination of eight presidential candidates at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole this evening.
The candidates are Yoweri Museveni NRM, Amama Mbabazi Go Forward, Vanatius Baryamureba independent, Kizza Besigye FDC, Ben Biraaro independent, Faith Kyalya independent, Abed Bwanika independent and Joseph Mabirizi independent.

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Faith Maureen Kyalya Walube excited above and Besigye is below. Photos by Kennedy Oryema and Vision photographers

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President Kaguta Museveni of the NRM is the front-runner, and will be challenged mainly by his former Prime Minister Amama Mbabazi of GoForward and FDC's Kizza Besigye, who is taking another shot after past failures to grab the top job.
There is one woman candidate Faith Maureen Kyalya Walube.

Source: Uganda elections polling date set on Feb 18, 2016
 
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