As the NRM party members were waiting for the results of yesterday’s (11th September 2020) elections of the district Chairperson and council flag bearers, voting ended with reports of irregularities.
Speaking to Our reporter at his office in Kasese town Mr. Geoffrey Chan Masereka, an intending district chair flag bearer claims that his agents were intimidated and some voters ferried from places yet to be verified by this radio. Mr. Chan speaking…………
At Mukathi village in Buhuhira Sub County, Mr. Erifaz Muhindi who claimed that his support was overwhelming said he had embarked on a more tactical plan to guard his vote compared to the 2016 elections.
Mr. Eliphaz Muhindi speaking……
The Kasese district councilor representing Hima town council, Hon. John Businge like Ms Justine Atuhairwe Kyabanina a district aspiring councilor for Hima tasked the NRM office to guard against the system of ferrying voters and stopping partisan security personnel he said were illegally joining party voting exercise. Hon. Businge speaking……
To Mzee Isaya Nyakana 90, lining behind the political contestants was a true test of justice that tells who candidates are before their electorates.
Mzee Isaya speaking……
Meanwhile, Kasese municipality registered low turn-up of voters compared to last week in today`s local council five and their councilors` NRM polls, the Municipal NRM Chairperson Mr. Selevano Mulondi has observed.
Speaking to our reporter at Bomba ground polling station, Mr. Mulondi confirmed that the mood wasn’t like last week`s polls, possibly because of the outcome where some voters could have lost interests. Mr. Mulondi speaking1..
The Registrar at Basecamp playground, Mr. Joseph Muhindo said that their slow turn up of the voters had frustrated their plans to read names once. END