Kampala — 'We are seeing MPs in traditionally Movement strongholds coming out to oppose this Bill, the momentum is unstoppable,' he told The Independent
"The opposition is weak" is a refrain in Uganda's political discourse. President Yoweri Museveni's ability to thwart opposition protests, NRM's super majority in parliament, and the absence of an alternative strong opposition leader in the mould of Dr Kizza Besigye are often cited as reasons for the above statement.
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