{"id":9002,"date":"2013-12-19T13:05:30","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T13:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=9002"},"modified":"2013-12-19T13:05:30","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T13:05:30","slug":"journalists-fail-to-elect-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/journalists-fail-to-elect-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalists fail to elect leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Journalists-fight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9003\" alt=\"Journalists fight\" src=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Journalists-fight-300x203.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Journalists-fight-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Journalists-fight-290x195.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Journalists-fight.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Journalists have today failed to elect\u00a0 a leader.<\/p>\n<p>This is after one of the candidates Simon Kaggwa Njala contested some of the names on the voters\u2019 register.<\/p>\n<p>Njala said that \u00a0many of the registered voters are not journalists and therefore cannot vote.<\/p>\n<p>His complaints was supported by other contenders who unanimously aggreed that the elctions be pushed.<\/p>\n<p>The journalists under the Uganda journalists association had converged at the public library on Buganda road to elect a new leader.<\/p>\n<p>A new date will now be set for fresh elections after aggreeing on several questions raised.<\/p>\n<p>There was however chaos when some journalists objected to the postponement prompting police to fire teargas.<\/p>\n<p>The position of presidency had attracted five candidates who included Richard Kayiira, Robert Kagolo and Simon Kaggwa Njala among others<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journalists have today failed to elect\u00a0 a leader. This is after one of the candidates Simon Kaggwa Njala contested some of the names on the voters\u2019 register. Njala said that \u00a0many of the registered voters are not journalists and therefore cannot vote. His complaints was supported by other contenders who unanimously aggreed that the elctions be pushed. The journalists under the Uganda journalists association had converged at the public library on Buganda road to elect a new leader. A new date will now be set for fresh elections after aggreeing on several questions raised. There was however chaos when some journalists objected to the postponement prompting police to fire teargas. The position of presidency had attracted five candidates who included [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":9003,"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-9002","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\/9002"}],"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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}