Uganda will hold its next general elections in 2021. But already about seven musicians and actors have revealed their intentions to vie for political positions in Parliament.
Patriko Mujuuka is an actor, comedian and long serving Buganda Kingdom radio presenter eying the Nakifuma constituency seat in 2021.
‘‘But I will come out and say what has to be said, I will come out and say the truth if my people are suffering in a particular way I will come and mention it. You won’t shut my mouth that I shouldn’t say that, me, red will be red, blue will be blue, green will be green and don’t tell me that green is navy blue or it is sky blue, no, it will remain that and I will come out and say that if am to be beaten’‘, Mujuuka said.
We have two types of artists, some of them just want to survive and they will occupy office and don’t care what they represent, and then others are going to represent and be the reflection of the people they represent.
Mujuuka like Bobi Wine is coming on independent ticket. But he is particularly disturbed by the fact that artists get divided when they join politics.
‘‘Why should we go on dividing ourselves like that and even failing to come to work to together, for something that is going to help the people. We can’t come together because we subscribe to different parties. People will see me with so and so, what will my chairman say, we don’t need to bring in that. If we…
