While speaking this morning on NBS TV’s Morning Breeze program, the State Minister for Housing and former Erute South Member of Parliament said that President Museveni should lead Uganda forever stating that there would be huge Chaos and problems if the 3 decades leader decided to resign.
Engola who also doubles as the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party vice chairperson for northern Uganda also revealed that In 2021, President Museveni is going to get more votes than ever, since he has continuously served his mandate as expected.
“Even forever is no problem. If he wants to stay longer, it’s ok. People love him more now than ever. I tell you, Uganda will be in serious problem if President Museveni stops being President. It will be more chaotic than ever,” he stated.
Engola insists that Ugandans should let Museveni stay until he wants citing that people in Northern Uganda still have pain of the war. They are now trying to forgive the government.
“When opposition goes to Northen Uganda, it just spoils everything because instead of telling them good things, they mention the bad ones,” he said.
Askedwhether President Museveni should appoint a successor; Engola wondered “why appoint a successor. This is a democratic country not a kingdom.”
In a bid to retain power in 2021, the ruling NRM party released its political roadmap. Engola was the chief guest at the launch of the road map.