Gen Moses Ali, Uganda’s 86-year-old Second Deputy Prime Minister, continues to command strong political support in Adjumani West, securing victory in the NRM primaries despite his advanced age and health challenges. Revered as a regional icon, Ali has called for greater government representation and compensation for West Nile, highlighting ongoing regional grievances. His enduring popularity is evident in large crowds and endorsements from local celebrities, even as critics question his continued leadership. Logistical issues, such as delayed voting materials, did not dampen his momentum at the polls. Ali’s political resilience underscores his status as a living legend in Ugandan politics.
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