Amid consultations for the potential formation of a new party by Rt Col Dr. Kizza Besigye's FDC faction, questions arise about the possibility of reconciliation with the Najjanankumbi leadership.
Speculation is rife as to whether the rift between the two factions within the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) could be healed amidst ongoing discussions about the establishment of a new political entity.
The division between Besigye's camp and the Najjanankumbi faction has been a prominent feature within the FDC, with disagreements over party direction and leadership style leading to a fracture last year.
As Besigye's faction embarks on consultations across different regions of Uganda, the issue of reconciliation with the Najjanankumbi leadership remains a topic of interest and concern among party members and political observers alike.
While some voices within the FDC advocate for unity and reconciliation to strengthen the opposition movement, others argue that forging ahead with the formation of a new party could be the necessary step to rejuvenate and refocus the political agenda.
Key figures within both factions have remained relatively tight-lipped about the prospects of reconciliation, with attention currently focused on the outcome of the ongoing consultations and the subsequent decisions regarding the future political direction of Besigye's camp.
Observers note that any potential reconciliation efforts would require delicate negotiations and a willingness from both sides to set aside past grievances in the interest of a unified opposition front.
As consultations continue and the possibility of a new party looms on the horizon, the question of reconciliation between Besigye's FDC and the Najjanankumbi leadership remains unresolved, leaving party members and political observers eagerly awaiting further developments.