{"id":8459,"date":"2024-09-16T13:55:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T13:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smlnews.ug\/Luganda\/?p=8459"},"modified":"2024-09-16T13:55:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T13:55:46","slug":"nup-president-kyagulanyi-announces-resumption-of-nationwide-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smlnews.ug\/Luganda\/2024\/09\/16\/nup-president-kyagulanyi-announces-resumption-of-nationwide-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"NUP President Kyagulanyi Announces Resumption of Nationwide Tours."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Amos Ssemuwemba <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has vowed to resume the party&#8217;s countrywide tours next month despite past government restrictions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We are resuming our countrywide tour whether on crutches or not. We are coming to you wherever you are,&#8221; Kyagulanyi stated.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The tours, initially launched after the 2021 elections, were aimed at mobilizing grassroots support. However, they were halted in due to government-imposed restrictions, citing security concerns and breaches of public order laws. 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