{"id":44590,"date":"2021-01-20T15:08:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T12:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kfm.co.ug\/?p=44590"},"modified":"2021-01-20T15:08:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T12:08:13","slug":"lord-mayor-candidate-blames-government-for-low-turnout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/lord-mayor-candidate-blames-government-for-low-turnout\/","title":{"rendered":"Lord mayor candidate blames government for low turnout"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>By Damali Mukhaye\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of the candidate in lord mayor race, \u00a0 Kawoya Innocent has blamed government for the low voter turnout for the LC5 and mayoral elections.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">After casting his vote, Kawoya says the low voter turnout is mainly because government did not make today a public holiday .<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He says most people in Kampala are running businesses which they can\u2019t leave to go and vote.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He has however advised city dwellers to go cast their votes or else bad leaders would find themselves in these positions.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The turnout at most polling stations remains \u00a0generally low.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Damali Mukhaye\u00a0 One of the candidate in lord mayor race, \u00a0 Kawoya Innocent has blamed government for the low voter turnout for the LC5 and mayoral elections. After casting his vote, Kawoya says the low voter turnout is mainly because government did not make today a public holiday . He says most people in Kampala are running businesses which they can\u2019t leave to go and vote. He has however advised city dwellers to go cast their votes or else bad leaders would find themselves in these positions. The turnout at most polling stations remains \u00a0generally low.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":44591,"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":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":""},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":""},"jnews_social_meta":{"fb_title":"","fb_description":"","fb_image":"","twitter_title":"","twitter_description":"","twitter_image":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44590","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\/44590"}],"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=44590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}