We Weren’t Forced to Join ANT Party – Hon Mwiru, Karuhanga
Jinja East Member of Parliament Hon Paul Mwiru and Ntungamo Municipality MP Hon Gerald Karuhanga were on Tuesday unveiled as full members of the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) party.
Mwiru is one of the founder members of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) while Karuhanga joined Parliament as an Independent candidate.
At the unveiling ceremony held in Kampala, the two revealed that they decided to join this party at their own will and choice.
“Paul Mwiru and I have decided, without being forced, to Join ANT and it’s where I will be doing all my political related activities,” said Hon Karuhanga.
Mwiru said that although he left the Forum for Democratic Change Party (FDC), he has no problem with all its members as well as the top leadership
Karuhanga at the same event pointed out that it’s his pleasure to join a party of his dreams with a foundation that’s critical in development of this country
On welcoming them, the head of the party, Gen Mugisha Muntu revealed that he is happy to see that their party has got another set of representatives in Parliament and they hope to get more with time.
This new party currently consists of more than twenty Members of Parliament including the two former leaders of opposition Hon Winfred Kiiza and Prof Ogenga Latigo.
The law allows Members of Parliament in their last year of the term to change to any other political party of their choice than the one they subscribed to as they joined Parliament.
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