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Politics
By Timothy Okurut and Bill Dan Arnold Borodi The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Electoral Commission (EC) this afternoon officially launched the 28th Guild Government…
Five years down the road and we are back at it again—the campaigns, the noise, the different political party primaries (kamyufu), the endless halt in the traffic, the debates and divisions among people, the rise in violence and so much yet to unfold.
Although Mukono is currently a National Unity Platform (NUP) stronghold, its status as an opposition stronghold dates to more than 15 years ago. Nambooze first captured the seat in a dramatic do or die 2010 by-election on the Democratic Party (DP) ticket, defeating NRM’s Rev Peter Bakaluba Mukasa for Mukono County then.
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“In the fabric of history, each thread is a decision, each pattern an election, and each tear a petition that could have changed it all.”
In a historic move, Gelda Nasozi, a third-year law student, has shattered gender barriers to become the first female prime minister of the Uganda Christian University (UCU) Guild government in years. Nasozi, expressing gratitude for the opportunity, credits her faith and determination for achieving this milestone.
They had the students backing, now will they back those that they seek to represent? We’ll be watching the space.
She hopes to gain experience in leadership, working with people, making friends and connections, and being part of an arm that has a duty to help the student community during her time in the guild government.
The leadership journey that Nkurunungi Seth Niwabiine started in May 2023 was not for the fainthearted. His courage was resolute. With faith, he forged challenges.
Emmanuel Edonu has been voted as the 26th Guild Parliament Speaker of Uganda Christian University (UCU). In the 25th Guild Parliament, the latter also served as deputy speaker. Edonu’s fast climb to student leadership attests to the man’s political distinction.
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