Robert Ssentamu Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine the National Unity Platform -NUP president has suspended five bickering Eastern region party leaders.
The suspended persons include Moses Bigirwa the deputy secretary for mobilization for Eastern region, Andrew Muwanguzi acting head of patriotism and ideology, Bamu Lulenzi the coordinator Busoga Sub-region, Jamal Mukuve Ayagalaki coordinator youth Busoga Sub-region and Saulo Nsongambi acting district chairperson Jinja City.
Lewis Rubongoya the NUP Secretary General who signed the suspension on behalf of Bobi Wine said they have tried all efforts to intervene in the fights between the leaders in vain.
Bobi Wine has appointed a five members committee to probe the source of the bickering as the suspended persons are not expected to conduct any activities on behalf of the political party.
The probe committee NUP has selected will be chaired by Jolly Mugisha as the chairperson, Aisha Kabanda as the vice chairperson, Moses Kanaabi, William Odinga Balikuddembe and Fatuma Kassim are members.
NUP is currently the largest Opposition political party having garnered the highest number of MPs on its ticket in the 2021 Parliamentary elections.