Politics 7 April 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)
Government Delays Funds, Stalling LC Elections
Local Council (LC) elections across Uganda remain in limbo as the government has not yet released the necessary funds. This funding shortfall is preventing the polls from moving forward. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/lc-elections-in-limbo-as-govt-fails-to-release-funds-5416106
Local Council elections in Uganda are facing significant delays due to the government’s failure to disburse allocated funds.
Officials report that without these resources, preparations cannot proceed, leaving the electoral process stalled nationwide.
The hold-up has raised concerns among stakeholders about timelines and readiness for the polls.
This information is based on a report from the Daily Monitor: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/lc-elections-in-limbo-as-govt-fails-to-release-funds-5416106