The National Resistance Movement delegates from Lango sub-region have unanimously endorsed Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga for the position of 2nd National Vice Chairperson Female and also Capt Mike Mukula for Eastern region.
The delegates also endorsed Sam Engola for National Vice Chairperson North.
The ruling party leaders, who convened at St. Lira Hotel on Saturday, declared that the trio has in their respective capacities performed well and should be maintained in their offices.
Speaker after speaker praised Kadaga for vibrantly and consistently advocating for women and matters that concern women including health, girl child education, gender equality and others.
“Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has proved to be the number one champion of everything that concern women in this country. She has vehemently stood for improvement in the health sector, girl child education, environment and others,” said Alyek Betty from Oyam.
Another delegate from Otuke said at the meeting that the Speaker’s strong stance for constitutionalism has made it possible for the underprivileged to also access services in the country.
Meanwhile participants praised Mike Mukula for sacrificing to strengthen NRM support across the country by reaching to out to citizens of all walks of life.
“Mike Mukula has NRM at heart and has made it his number one job to everyday work towards strengthening the party support and appealing to citizens to embrace NRM and its programs. We need Mukula like never before,” said Evelyn Odyek from Alebtong district.
Sam Engola, who was the first politician in Lango to support Movement at the time it was considered a betrayal of former President Milton Obote, was commended as the organic NRM member who should be given more chance to continue steering the party as the National Vice Chairperson Northern.
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