{"id":44100,"date":"2021-01-04T18:41:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T15:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=44100"},"modified":"2021-01-04T18:44:18","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T15:44:18","slug":"local-leaders-in-kisoro-beg-museveni-to-pardon-kayihura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/local-leaders-in-kisoro-beg-museveni-to-pardon-kayihura\/","title":{"rendered":"Local leaders in Kisoro beg Museveni to pardon Kayihura"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_44103\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44103\" style=\"width: 1038px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44103\" src=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/391F02B7-0205-4C75-90C0-34153D307F6F.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1038\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/391F02B7-0205-4C75-90C0-34153D307F6F.jpeg 1038w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/391F02B7-0205-4C75-90C0-34153D307F6F-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/391F02B7-0205-4C75-90C0-34153D307F6F-1024x678.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/391F02B7-0205-4C75-90C0-34153D307F6F-768x508.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1038px) 100vw, 1038px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leaders of NRM in Kisoro kneel,sleep on the ground to request President Museveni to give a pardon to the former IGP Kale Kayihura. photo by Kelvin Atuhaire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nBy Damali Mukhaye and Kelvin Atuhairwe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Local leaders in Kisoro District have begged president Museveni to pardon their son Kale Kayihura, the former Inspector General of Police.<\/p>\n<p>The local leaders led by the district chairman Abel Basimana have literally gone on their knees and asked President Museveni to forgive Gen Kayihura like he has done for many others.<\/p>\n<p>Basimana says Kayihura was a great NRM mobiliser in Kisoro and so his absence from the vote hunting scene this time is likely to affect the party\u2019s votes in the district.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders made the plea as the NRM presidential candidate, Museveni was meeting party leaders in the District ahead of next week\u2019s elections.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, while campaigning in the same district earlier last month, other presidential candidates including FDC\u2019s Patrick Amuriat and NUP\u2019s Robert Kyayulanyi promised to re-appoint Kayihura if voted into power.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Damali Mukhaye and Kelvin Atuhairwe Local leaders in Kisoro District have begged president Museveni to pardon their son Kale Kayihura, the former Inspector General of Police. The local leaders led by the district chairman Abel Basimana have literally gone on their knees and asked President Museveni to forgive Gen Kayihura like he has done for many others. Basimana says Kayihura was a great NRM mobiliser in Kisoro and so his absence from the vote hunting scene this time is likely to affect the party\u2019s votes in the district. The leaders made the plea as the NRM presidential candidate, Museveni was meeting party leaders in the District ahead of next week\u2019s elections. Meanwhile, while campaigning in the same district earlier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":44103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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-44100","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\/44100"}],"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\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}