Uganda: 2016 Crucial for North

Time to elect leaders who have the vision, tenacity, and capacity to lay the foundation for recovery

The elections of 2016 have started attracting attention and this is partly why it is important for Northern Uganda. Many people look to each election time as a window of opportunity to change personal fortune. Elections in Uganda can be treacherous. The cost of democracy is expensive; which means that people stake out their votes to the highest bidder. Elections platforms have failed to catch the fragmented interests of the voters who don't trust politicians.

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