📸 Day 3: More presidential aspirants pick nomination forms
About 130 presidential aspirants have picked up nomination forms since day one with the intention to contest for the presidency.
Some of the presidential aspirants who came to pick up nomination forms. (Credit: Mpalanyi Ssentongo)
By Admin .
Journalists @New Vision
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Today (Thursday, August 14, 2025) marked the third day of picking nomination forms for those aspiring for presidency come 2026.
The day started slow with about 10 aspirants picking up presidential aspirant forms. The third day brings the total number of presidential aspirants to about 130.
Vision Group's Mpalanyi Ssentongo captured some moments.
Mandela Agaba (26yrs), a third year student of law at IUIU Kampala branch picks nomination forms to contest for the Presidency.
Simon Ebetu, 45yrs, from Amuria District has also expressed interest to become the next president of Uganda by picking nomination forms from the Electoral Commission this morning.
Peterson Boogere at the EC head offices.
Peterson Boogere leaves the EC head offices after failing to secure the nomination forms.
Edward Kiwewesi Kabogoza also failed to show proof of his O & A level qualifications.
Daniel Ntungura, 34yrs, picked nomination forms.
Dilidha Musa (centre) with a colleague Bukenya Ibrahim Nsamba and the grandmother Aisha Nanyonjo.
Aaron Masaba, 43yrs, from Busiika in Luweero District also picked forms.
Moses Niyonzima (33yrs) from Bukasa Bukulu in Wakiso district.
Peace Patricia Ondowa, student Kampala International University, pursuing masters of law in natural resources.