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Vincent Lubega Nsamba Announced 90th Guild President of Makerere University

Lubega Vincent Nsamba has been declared the 90th Guild President of Makerere University. He won with 2,540 votes. Voting was done online on Thursday 7th March 2024.

Lubega beat 15 other candidates in the race. He won with a margin of only four votes.

Edmond Ariho, his closest contender was second with 2,536 votes. 

Kasekende Fulungensio was third with 1,674 votes while Simon Wandukwa became fourth with 1,039 votes. 

The post below shows the number of votes each of the respective Guild Presidential candidates obtained.

 

Nsamba’s motivating campaign strategy played a great role towards his victory. 

It is said that Nsamba’s close association with National Unity Platform (NUP) Party headed by Bobi Wine (Robert Kyagulanyi) was a good plan. NUP is the leading opposition political party in Uganda.

Philimon Badagawa

Philimon Badagawa is a multimedia journalist with skills in news gathering, packaging, editing and online publishing. He has knowledge in data visualization, can design and manage websites. He previously worked as a journalist with Observer media and authored several articles and stories. He does research, video & audio recording, editing and production for online publication. He Participated in The New Dawn photography campaign aimed at rebranding Northern Uganda-USAID/NUTI Project (2010). Philimon is in love with photography, writing, reading, sharing new ideas and interacting with reasonable people for skills development. He was recognized for excelling in Journalism during the Uganda Journalism Awards by ACME in 2015. (philebadagawa@gmail.com, +256 774 607 886)

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