Mbabazi, Besigye agree on single candidate
Oct 30, 2015
Uganda’s presidential hopefuls Amama Mbabazi and Kiiza Besigye have in principle agreed to field a single candidate.
By Vision Reporter
Uganda’s presidential hopefuls Amama Mbabazi and Kiiza Besigye have in principle agreed to field a single candidate.
The agreement was reached at a recently concluded meeting under the auspices of the Kofi Annan foundation held in the United Kingdom.
The joint statement dated October 29, 2015 states the parties agreed in principle to field a single candidate, set up an election protection mechanism and create the position of executive prime minister, among others.
Here is the Full Statement