Forum for Democratic Change has launched a suicidal attack for the parliamentary seat in Entebbe. This follows after one Abubaker Walusimbi signing up with the party to contest against the current area parliamentarian, Rosemary Tumusiime Bikaako of the NRM party. The political squabbles with in the Democratic Party are pushing rival parties to fight for several political seats including the parliamentary seat. The political squabbles stem from the top leadership headed by Vincent Kayanja Depaul which has split the party into factions including falling out with several party supporters.Kayanja’s leadership has seen several party supporters step a side as the party is sinking in the political ocean. The party has lost several influential candidates including those that have flee the country to seek greener pastures.The party has lost several big brands including the former area member of parliament Muhammad Kawuma that worked for the party and financially supported the party during the struggle. His legacy was watered-down after party supporters giving Vincent Kayanja Depaul a vote of trust now under question. Kayanja is in a bitter row with one Stanley Namayirira over the mayorship seat in Entebbe.Parliamentary hopeful Micheal Kakembo is having a paining head against rival parties in the NRM party ahead of the 2021 political campaigns. The former parliamentary aspirant dragged the elected Entebbe Mp, Rosemary Tumusiime Bikaako to courts of law and he lost the battle over the previous elections in 2016. Twelve candidates participated in the parliamentary race and Tumusiime scored 8786votes beating her closest rival and opponent who garnered a total of 8337 votes followed by FDC’s Gitta Alex(2371votes) and in the forth and fifth positions were independents Madina Zalwango(1874votes) and Walusimbi Abubaker(1635votes). Other candidates included Patience Mubangizi(1063 votes),Charles Kirumira (872 votes), John Baleke ( 541 votes), Archilles Kiwanuka (503 votes),Kalle Michael (338 votes), Muzoora Amon Reeeves(RIP) with (212 votes) plus Arthur Ssenfuma (214 votes) and Ambrose Kantutu (135 votes). Wakiso district returning officer Sarah Bukirwa declared Rosemary Tumusiime Bikaako as the winner for the Entebbe Mp after flooring her opponents with only four hundred and forty nine votes.
