{"id":18751,"date":"2015-06-25T08:46:08","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T08:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=18751"},"modified":"2015-06-25T08:46:08","modified_gmt":"2015-06-25T08:46:08","slug":"mbabazi-legal-team-fires-back-at-gen-kale-kayihura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/mbabazi-legal-team-fires-back-at-gen-kale-kayihura\/","title":{"rendered":"Mbabazi Legal Team Fires Back at Gen Kale Kayihura"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The legal team representing the former Prime Minister John Patrick Amama Mbabazi has vowed to further engage the police on its intention to block their client\u2019s activities.<\/p>\n<p>In his letter, police chief Gen Kale Kayihura cites loopholes in Mbabazi\u2019s letter noting that it did not specify whether he was contesting as NRM or as an independent candidate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Kayihura-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7544 size-full alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Kayihura-21.jpg\" alt=\"Kayihura 2\" width=\"258\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>However led by Fred Muwema, Mbabazi lawyers say the police should only confine its self with the roles of protecting law and order instead of interrupting the activities of their client which are not illegal.<\/p>\n<p>Muwema says there is no provision with in the NRM constitution, the national constitution and the presidential Act that requires a presidential aspirant to ask for endorsement from NRM on any political party before consulting the electorates.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Muwema On Police Lug by 93.3 KFM\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F211901901&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The legal team representing the former Prime Minister John Patrick Amama Mbabazi has vowed to further engage the police on its intention to block their client\u2019s activities. In his letter, police chief Gen Kale Kayihura cites loopholes in Mbabazi\u2019s letter noting that it did not specify whether he was contesting as NRM or as an independent candidate. However led by Fred Muwema, Mbabazi lawyers say the police should only confine its self with the roles of protecting law and order instead of interrupting the activities of their client which are not illegal. Muwema says there is no provision with in the NRM constitution, the national constitution and the presidential Act that requires a presidential aspirant to ask for endorsement from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":18752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}