President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today met outgoing and incoming Members of Parliament from the Lango Sub-region at State House, Entebbe, where he congratulated them on the National Resistance Movement (NRM)’s strong electoral performance in the recently concluded general elections. The President expressed gratitude to the legislators and the people of Lango and Northern Uganda at large for what he described as a landslide victory for the NRM ,the strongest performance since 1996. “I am happy to meet you and congratulate you for the good work in Lango and Northern Uganda in general,” said President Museveni who also serves as the NRM National chairman. President Museveni reflected on Uganda’s political history, citing past leaders such as Milton Obote, Edward Mutesa II, and John Kakonge, who rose to leadership at a young age but later lostinfluence He noted that divisions rooted in tribalism and religion weakened national cohesion. “The country was in their hands, but because they went...
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