The mom of the late Muhammad Ssegirinya, Justine Nakajjumba, has criticised the National Unity Platform management for overlooking her son’s former aide, Muhammad Luswa Luwemba, within the occasion’s choice course of for the upcoming Kawempe North parliamentary by-election.
Nakajjumba accused the occasion of betrayal for selecting a distinct individual and leaving out Alex Luwemba Luswa, who she believes is able to finishing Segirinya’s manifesto.
Alex Luwemba Luswa misplaced the NUP primaries, and NUP awarded the occasion ticket to metropolis lawyer Elias Nalukoola.
“I’m deeply damage by the betrayal from NUP leaders. Luswa was my son’s right-hand man and understood his imaginative and prescient. He deserves the chance to proceed his legacy, a minimum of to complete his time period,” she mentioned throughout the Duwa Prayers held to commemorate 40 days since Muhammad Ssegirinya’s demise.
The Duwa Prayers came about in Kadugala Masaka and had been attended by high opposition politicians, together with NUP Secretary General Lewis Rubongoya, who emphasised the occasion’s dedication to Segirinya’s youngsters.
Alex Luwemba Luswa is contesting independently after dropping the occasion flag. Kawempe North will go to the polls on the thirteenth of this month.