Makerere NRM Supporters Clean Campus, Wandegeya

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Happy Ali Kanyankole

Makerere University National Resistance Movement (NRM) chapter members yesterday spent morning hours cleaning Makerere University, Wandegeya and the neighboring suburbs.

under the theme “Yellow Saturday Reloaded, the  group of enthused Makerere  students led by Opoya Michael, former guild president contestant on the party ticket on donned in red gowns on top of yellow NRM T-shirts moved in and around Makerere university carrying out general cleaning.

Ninsiima Sam, a second year student of Quantitative Economics who is the chapter general secretary said that the small group is under the big NRM Makerere University chapter and it started last year with 20students but the number has gradually increased and it is promising.”

He said the group works on the ideology of extending the community services to the areas especially in and around Makerere University like Kikoni A and B, Kikumi-Kikumi and Wandegeya where they happened to be yesterday cleaning these suburbs.

Ninsiima said that apart from carrying put cleanliness, they also try to organize NRM debates and dialogues that aim at building a strong future of NRM.

However, he said the bureaucracy in the NRM had been constraining and hindering the smooth functioning of the group but as diehards, the group has have been soliciting some finance amongst themselves to push the group until yesterday when the chairman's office woke up and provided a full lunch, and music and the goat roasting function that took place in the evening after the meeting with Mr.Besigye Andrew rhe coordinator and the representative from the chairman's office.

In his speech, Mr.Besigye thanked the initiator and all the members that turned up for the general cleaning.  He challenged them to keep the yellow blood flowing in them and confirmed that the party is winning the coming elections.

 "With the return of Prof. Gilbert Bukenya and the stay of Amaama Mbabazi's legs in NRM we shall win,” he said.