Uganda: PPP Candidate Shuns Party Boss Bidandi

20 November 2008

Kampala — THE People's Progressive Party (PPP) candidate for Kyadondo North, Ssentamu Ssewandagi, has distanced himself from the party boss, Jaberi Bidandi Ssali.

"It is not Bidandi Ssali contesting for the seat. It is me, Ssewandagi. My stand on federalism is well known. I have even written a book called "Federo Essuubi Ly'enkulakulana" (Federalism, the hope for development)," Ssentamu said on Wednesday while addressing a rally at Kawanda.

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