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Uganda: Age Limits Were Smuggled Into Constitution - NRM
Observer, 3 November 2017
Ruling party leaders yesterday sensationally questioned the credibility of the 1995 Constitution during an appearance before the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs committee. Read more »
Ugandan Ruling Party MPs Question Credibility of Constitution
Ruling party leaders have questioned the credibility of the 1995 Constitution during an appearance before a parliamentary committee which is looking at a bill which seeks to lift age limits for presidential candidates. The officials told the committee that some provisions were "smuggled" into the constitution.
NRM deputy secretary general Richard Todwong makes his submission as the chairperson of National Entrepreneurs League RM Dr Robert Mwesigwa looks on.
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