UMSC Electoral Commission conducts by-Elections in Eastern Muslim Region.
Hon.Jamal Bamwise is the new representative of Pallisa Muslim District to the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council-UMSC General Assembly. He was elected in a by election to replace the late Sheikh Sulaiman Mujumbi, according to Hon. Were Abubaker Wadangho, the Acting UMSC Independent Electoral Commission Chairperson.
Bamwise hold a Masters Degree in Public Administration. According to Wadangho, the Commission also conducted elections for Soroti City that was gazetted as a county in the UMSC Leadership structure and constituted Mosque Committes since it missed out in the last elections.