The FDC Iron lady has won the LC 5 Woman Councillor race of Makerere University.
Nyanjura Doreen, a former student at Makerere University studying International Relations and Diplomatic studies has won a tight race comprising notable candidates among them including Tumushabe Hope, Kabahuma Elizabeth, Nassozi Phiona, Nakabuubi Faustah among others.
The nine contestants in their campaign trail targeted Muk students as the University was the Municipal town with some polling stations being residential student halls.
Nyanjura attributes her win to her entire team as they tirelessly worked to make sure the votes were in her favor. “It has been a tough fight, thanks to team Nyanjura for the endless support and love, ” stated Nyanjura.
She emerged victorious with 607 votes, Kabahuma followed with 427 votes and Hope Barigye came third with 288 votes.
Nyanjura whose slogan and description excited voters is the secretary for Trade, Industry, Economy and Investment at Forum for Democratic Change Uganda. She not only calls her self the Iron Lady but also has an interesting slogan; “if Aliens attack, I am ready.”
Nyanjura received numerous cheers after being announced the LC 5 woman Councillor hence justifying her win. Katumba Salim who studied at College of Humanities and Social sciences is so happy for her win and reflected how they started carrying out meetings at Amazing Grace – Bombo road.
Mucunguzi Japheth, a former student at Muk doing BBA is also so excited for the new leadership and is confident and urges Doreen to work hard and add more value to Uganda in Makerere.
Congratulations Nyanjura Doreen!
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