25 Jan 2023 · Alaso served as the Serere District Woman Member of Parliament from 2006 to 2016 before she lost to her National Resistance Movement-NRM party rival, Hellen Adoa.
Alaso served as the Serere District Woman Member of Parliament from 2006 to 2016 before she lost to her National Resistance Movement-NRM party rival, Hellen Adoa.
“From your faces and body language I can see you are ready to give him more time in State House ... Pulesident Museveni ajja kuba naffe mu 2026. Nsaba mumwagire nga bwe mubadde mukola ebbanga lyonna. ...,” Alupo said in Luganda seemingly driving her point home.
Led by former Ntungamo Municipality MP Gerald Karuhanga, the group asked the current chairman Dr. Tanga Odoi and the returning officer Prof. Mukadasi Buyinza to postpone the exercise so as to rectify the anomalies they had identified.
Charles Odongotho, one of the contestants for the post of chairperson speaking to Uganda Radio Network said Dr. Odoi, the outgoing chairman of the Convocation has usurped the powers of the returning officer and taken over the election.
Besigye said the Bible he believes in prescribed seventy as the life expectancy and he is currently sixty-six, meaning “I have four years to continue with this struggle.”
According to the poll results announced by Edrine Nsobanyi, the Makerere University Electoral Commission Chairperson on Wednesday evening, Alionzi who is affiliated with the National Unity Platform- NUP garnered 5839 votes to beat off his National Resistance Movement-NRM rival, Hussein Ibra who garnered 2079 votes.
Critics say the rule limits candidates from propagating their message. Candidates are after nominations, only allowed to carry on personal consultations until day chosen by the electoral commission, for a joint campaign platform.