The violence exhibited by security forces during the Kawempe North by-election represents a grave threat to democracy and human rights in Uganda. A democratic society cannot function when its citizens live in fear of violence for exercising their fundamental rights
Speaking at a news briefing on Tuesday, Mao decried what he called misinformation about the deal signed between DP and NRM in July 2022, dismissing claims that it only benefits the ruling party.
I watched the scenes in Kawempe and I told my friends that I think the police were campaigning for the opposition. I think the police on that day went to Kawempe to decampaign our NRM candidate
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