
A high-profile rally in Buyende District drew a sizable crowd this afternoon as the Busoga Sub-region prepares to welcome H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the NRM Presidential Flag Bearer, who is on a nationwide campaign trail.
In a spirited address, the Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament and NRM Second National Vice Chairperson (Female), Anita Annet Among, urged residents to embrace the government’s wealth-creation initiatives. She framed these programs as essential tools for empowering households and accelerating the country’s development trajectory.
- Wealth creation initiatives: Among highlighted the government’s ongoing wealth-creation programs, urging communities to participate actively. She portrayed these efforts as critical to improving living standards and driving local economies.
- National vision: The Speaker tied the initiatives to Uganda’s broader objective of achieving a qualitative leap into upper-middle-income status, stressing the importance of local engagement to realize national targets.
- Endorsement of leadership: Among praised President Museveni for what she described as steadfast and visionary leadership, crediting his governance with moving Uganda from instability to sustained peace and steady economic progress.
Among urged the people of Busoga to rally firmly behind Museveni’s candidature, emphasizing the need to consolidate the gains achieved under the NRM’s transformative leadership. She framed continued support as essential to maintaining momentum on the country’s development agenda and sustaining regional peace and progress.
The event occurs as Museveni continues a nationwide campaign tour highlighting achievements in peace, infrastructure, and economic programs. Supporters view these rallies as platforms to reinforce party unity and mobilize voters ahead of upcoming electoral milestones, while critics watch for policy specifics and measurable outcomes.
Audience members appeared engaged, with supporters chanting and displaying NRM symbols. Organizers stressed the gathering’s peaceful nature and its alignment with regional traditions and the democratic process.

