There is tight security deployment in Kampala city especially outside Electoral Commission as NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine meets EC Chairperson Simon Byabakama.
Kyagulanyi on Tuesday temporarily suspended his campaigns in Kayunga following a scuffle with police after he (Bobi) insisted on addressing rallies outside the designated venues. He promised to meet EC boss Byabakama today (Wednesday) to iron out 'pertinent' issues before he resumes his campaigns.
EC Spokesperson Paul Bukenya confirmed that indeed Bobi Wine is expected to meet EC officials at 11am.
"Candidate Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert, requested to meet the Returning Officer and Chairperson/Electoral Commission, today, Wednesday 2nd December 2020, to make a presentation on issues concerning the conduct of campaigns for Presidential Elections. This request has been granted by the Returning Officer/Chairperson.
Hon. Kyagulanyi is expected at the EC Head Office at 11am, and will be accompanied by a team of five persons," Bukenya said in a statement.
EC boss Byabakama is expected to address the press soon after the meeting with Bobi Wine.
This is a developing story...