{"id":49067,"date":"2021-07-15T09:50:48","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T06:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kfm.co.ug\/?p=49067"},"modified":"2021-07-15T16:39:51","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T13:39:51","slug":"lukwago-kasoozi-tipped-to-replace-fdcs-ssebugwawo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/lukwago-kasoozi-tipped-to-replace-fdcs-ssebugwawo\/","title":{"rendered":"Lukwago, Kasoozi tipped to replace FDC\u2019s Ssebugwawo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span data-originalfontsize=\"14pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18.66666603088379\">By Damali Mukhaye<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"14pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18.66666603088379\">The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has identified two suitable candidates to replace their former Vice President for Buganda Region, Joyce Ssebugwawo who recently defected from the party to serve in president Museveni\u2019s cabinet as ICT state minister<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"14pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18.66666603088379\">The duo is Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago and the former Makindye division MP, Ibrahim Kasoozi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"14pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18.66666603088379\">According to sources within the FDC, the party leaders are yet to agree on who should replace Ssebugwawo with some supporting Lukwago while others supporting Kasozi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"14pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18.66666603088379\">When contacted, the party president Patrick Amuriat did not refute the names of the two candidates but said the information is still privy to the party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"14pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18.66666603088379\">Amuriat says that the party will announce the candidate before the end of next week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-originalfontsize=\"14pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18.66666603088379\">According to Amuriat, the party\u2019s working committee which he chairs will sit on Friday this week to choose one name to be forwarded to the National Executive Committee (NEC) for approval.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Damali Mukhaye The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has identified two suitable candidates to replace their former Vice President for Buganda Region, Joyce Ssebugwawo who recently defected from the party to serve in president Museveni\u2019s cabinet as ICT state minister The duo is Kampala Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago and the former Makindye division MP, Ibrahim Kasoozi. According to sources within the FDC, the party leaders are yet to agree on who should replace Ssebugwawo with some supporting Lukwago while others supporting Kasozi. When contacted, the party president Patrick Amuriat did not refute the names of the two candidates but said the information is still privy to the party. 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