Uganda: Nakandi Pulls Out of NUP Kampala Woman MP Race, Cites Unfair Vetting

Uganda: Nakandi Pulls Out of NUP Kampala Woman MP Race, Cites Unfair Vetting

Winifred Nakandi has officially withdrawn from the race for the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer for Kampala Woman Member of Parliament ahead of the 2026 General Election, citing irregularities in the party's vetting and harmonisation processes.

NUP Kampala Woman MP Aspirant Nakandi Winfred Quits Race , Cites Bias and Irregularities In NUP - The Witness Uganda

Nakandi Winfred, a former aspirant for the Kampala Woman Member of Parliament seat under the National Unity Platform (NUP), has pulled out of the race, citing what she describes as a deeply flawed and unfair internal vetting process. Nakandi, who had officially declared her intention to contest on the NUP ticket, made the decision public following what she called extensive discussions with her campaign team. “I cannot continue in a process full …

NUP Aspirant Nakandi Winfred Withdraws, Decries Bias in Party Processes

National Unity Platform (NUP) aspirant Nakandi Winfred has withdrawn her candidacy for the Kampala Woman