HEAT IN IBANDA POLITCS; GUN THREATS DOMINATE CAMPAIGNS

By Elly Karenzi
www.mknewslink.com
In Ibanda
Chaos as Ibanda municipal NRM campaigns kick off allegedly threatening with pistol and gun to shoot.
The Resident District Commissioner, Ibanda, Mr. Eliasto Akatuheebwa, cautioned the NRM party candidates for the parliamentary and Mayoral seats in Ibanda municipality against creating confusion.
This comes after some candidates raised a concern intimidation and threatening from their opponents.
Akatuheebwa was speaking to NRM candidates who attended a road map joint campaign meeting at the NRM head office in Ibanda town where he promised to appoint a security committee to investigate and handle the issue.
He also revealed that supporters of some candidates are planning to go with sticks on joint campaigns to beat up their opponents.
He thus assured the candidates especially junior politicians who are the victims of threat and security will be tightened urging them to remain peaceful.

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