{"id":10065,"date":"2023-10-03T17:33:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T17:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=10065"},"modified":"2023-10-03T17:33:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T17:33:07","slug":"igg-kamya-hold-talks-with-ec-chairman-justice-byabakama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/igg-kamya-hold-talks-with-ec-chairman-justice-byabakama\/","title":{"rendered":"IGG Kamya hold talks with EC Chairman Justice Byabakama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The IGG Betty Kamya  has held talks with Electoral Commission Chairman Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama to  strengthen  collaboration and transparency between the two institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" data-attachment-id=\"10067\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/igg-kamya-hold-talks-with-ec-chairman-justice-byabakama\/bt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bt.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bt\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bt.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bt.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bt.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bt.jpg 720w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bt.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As the two government institutions work together it enhances Uganda&#8217;s democratic  values and build public trust in the electoral processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga@gmail.com\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IGG Betty Kamya has held talks with Electoral Commission Chairman Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama to strengthen collaboration and transparency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-governance"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bt2.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12975,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/2024-census-fiasco-igg-to-investigate-ubos-mess\/","url_meta":{"origin":10065,"position":0},"title":"2024 Census Fiasco: IGG To Investigate UBOS Mess","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"October 12, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The Inspector General of Government (IGG) Betty Kamya, has said that they are investigating the Uganda Bureau of Statistics-UBOS regarding inconsistencies in the 2024 census results. 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