Rubongoya: “I was Museveni’s biggest supporter but he betrayed me”
Rubongoya clarified that he quit supporting Museveni when demonstrations of torment began expanding in the country notwithstanding different things identified with the maltreatment of basic freedoms.
David Lewis Rubongoya, the secretary general of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has said he was once an incredible ally of President Museveni however dropped out with the president when as far as possible cap in the Constitution was lifted in 2017.
“I was an ally and admirer [of Museveni] like others who admire him and throughout quite a while he was my good example. He was somebody that I turn upward to. As a matter of first importance with more instruction you start understanding a couple of more things about society and how it is administered,” he said during NBS TV’s well known Face-off show.
Rubongoya clarified that he quit supporting Museveni when demonstrations of torment began expanding in the country notwithstanding different things identified with the maltreatment of basic freedoms.
“The last mark of my takeoff is the point at which the discussion old enough cutoff began, eliminating as far as possible from the Constitution for me that was it.The question is about life span in power and numerous Ugandans would reveal to you that they need Gen Museveni to leave power calmly so this nation gets another agreement,” he said.
Rubongoya clarified that when Museveni came out from the bramble in 1986, there were many individuals who couldn’t help contradicting him and left along these lines his takeoff from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) shouldn’t be a shock to Ugandans who need a major change.
“For my situation I thought after the 2016 political race, that would be his last time he would show up on the polling form so this nation gets another agreement. The second they began that particularly when they said he would be in power past 75 years old, I felt deceived, “he said.
Rubongoya additionally disproved bits of gossip that have been making adjusts via web-based media that he has been offered a situation as envoy adding that such bogus data is pointed toward messing up his appearance.
“I wouldn’t take the position since I don’t accept that this battle is for individual glorification or individual blessings. It isn’t about me as an individual, it is about Uganda, If there is any exchange with General Museveni which we have never excused, yet we said that Ugandans ought to be on the arrangement table not people,” he said.
