Why Medard Sseggona Was Denied the NUP Party Card
In a surprise blow to one of Uganda’s prominent opposition figures, Medard Lubega Sseggona, the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Busiro East, has been denied the National Unity Platform (NUP) party card for the upcoming 2026 general elections. Instead, the party has selected musician-turned-politician Mathias Walukagga to carry the flag in the constituency. This…