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Uganda's Electoral Reforms: DP-NRM partnership - Norbert Mao on the Hard Questions Show

In today's episode, we delve into Uganda's electoral reforms and the intriguing partnership between the Democratic Party (DP) and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM). Our special guest, the Honorable Norbert Mao, President of DP, joins Solomon Serwanjja to discuss the urgent need for electoral credibility and constitutional reforms in Uganda. In this thought-provoking conversation, we explore the complexities of Uganda's political landscape, including the challenges faced by the opposition in achieving unity. Mao sheds light on the repeated pattern of focusing solely on removing the president from power, which has proven ineffective. He urges for a fresh approach and a broader agenda that encompasses essential reforms for a more inclusive democracy. Discover the motivations behind DP's decision to forge a strategic partnership with the NRM government, navigating the delicate balance between holding the ruling party accountable and driving meaningful change from within the system. The discussion also delves into the aspirations for a peaceful transition of power, the importance of the Transition Justice bill, and the need for a comprehensive political agenda beyond the singular focus on removing the president. Mao passionately raises the question, "Can we, for once, achieve a change in government without shedding blood?" Don't miss this compelling episode as we explore the complexities, possibilities, and consequences of DP's partnership with the NRM. Gain valuable insights into the future of Uganda's electoral system, the quest for credible and inclusive democracy, and the imperative for the opposition to adopt a fresh, strategic approach. AIIJ in proud partnership with "Strengthening Citizens Engagement in Elections (SCENE)" Project with support from the USAID, FOWODE, and the NGO Forum. #NorbertMao #DP #NUP #NRM #solomonserwanjja #aiij #hardquestions #ngoforum #fowode #NGOForum #USAID #FOWODE #ugandaelections #uec