Mao who was addressing hundreds of voters from Koch -Goma Sub -County in Nwoya district on Monday noted that voters in Acholi should not also elect him because his father comes from Acholi land but rather his leadership experience since childhood.
The Democratic Party
(DP) presidential candidate, Norbert Mao has rallied the people of Acholi region to
avoid the politics of tribalism.
Mao said that voters
in Acholi Sub Region should not elect leaders based on their tribes and
ethnicity, but rather their potentials and competence to represent them and
offer good leadership.
Mao who was addressing
hundreds of voters from Koch-Goma Sub -County in Nwoya district on Monday noted
that voters in Acholi should not also elect him because his father comes from
Acholi land but rather look at his leadership experience since childhood.
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Mao who boasted of
competence in leading Uganda described himself as a bridge of transition
between the current government of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the new one to
rise.
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He also pledged that
once elected President of Uganda, he will set up a ‘’Stolen Assets Recovery
Tribunal’’ to ensure recovery of Ugandan assets that were lost to the current
government including land and natural resources.
John Bosco Okullu, the
Chairperson Koch Goma Sub County applauded Mao for
nurturing many Acholi youths into national and international leadership
positions and offering diverse leadership regardless of tribes and regions.
Geoffrey Okello,
another voter asked Mao to focus on rehabilitating roads, addressing gaps in
education and health care services in the country once elected president.
Mao who is
currently campaigning in Acholi Sub Region is expected to hold campaigns in
Amuru and Omoro districts on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively.
