Stella Nyanzi Announces Candidature for Ugandan MP Seat

Activist Stella Nyanzi, an outspoken critic of President Yoweri Museveni's government, has announced on social media that she will be vying for the Women Representative Parliamentary seat in the country's 2021 general elections. She posted photos of her visit to the opposition's Forum of Democratic Change party offices in Kampala. The FDC is led by Kiiza Besigye, who has offered President Museveni the stiffest opposition in the past decade.

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