UPC president, Hon Jimmy Akena reveals plans by the party top brass to set up a special team that will negotiate with the sitting party (NRM) to draw plans on how the two political parties will corporate.
Addressing journalists at the party headquarters today, Akena confirms that this was reached upon following a retreat held last week which finally endorsed the cabinet appointment of Hon. Ruth Aceng and Hon. Betty Amongi to take up the cabinet posts where they were appointed.
He further explains that the party’s minimum agenda in this mix will address critical national issues that deal with health, education and agriculture coupled with spear heading talks between the NRM and the opposition as they look forward to transform Ugandans. He further clarifies that the arrest of one Dan Oola Oduya a UPC members in Gulu has no connections to the party since he had broken ranks with the UPC and decided to work for the Go Forward candidate adding that the matters currently surrounding Dan’s arrest are personal and not related to the party.