The National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced plans to officially unveil their manifesto on 3rd, Novermber that will guide their plan for ‘A new Uganda’ after nomination of its flag bearer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu.
According to the Electoral Commission program, NUP presidential flag bearer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu will be nominated on Tuesday, 3rd November 2020 at 10:00am.
“We expect to be nominated at 10:00am and after that we will come straight to this place (Our offices in Kamwokya) to launch our manifesto,”Ssenyonyi said.
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Kyagulanyi said that despite the intimidation, he will spend Monday night at his home in Magere where he will set off with nine people as required by the Electoral Commission to head for nomination on Tuesday morning.
Police has given Kyagulanyi a route is supposed to follow to Kyambogo: Magere, Kumbuzi, Kisaasi, Ntinda, Stretcher Road, Spear Motors, Kyambogo University Junction and the nomination venue.
Kyagulanyi said that he will respect this route because he wants to reach the nomination venue in time but warned police against brutalizing his supporters.
On the same day Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) candidate Patrick Oboi Amuriat will also be nominated on same day and according to party officials they will start with prayers which will be held at party headquarters.
FDC head quarters how it has been prepared for Nomination day
FDC head offices have already been painted blue waiting for the official day of nomination which will start with prayers before proceeding to nomination venue of EC which is Kyambogo.
Amuriat has a slogan which says the Villager in the City.
Another person who is expected to be nominated is Democratic Part president General Nobert Mao who hopes to be at nomination center at Kyambogo at around 1:00pm.
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