NUP candidate Idd Ssemata withdraws from Mawogola North parliamentary race, citing finances and intimidation

At a press briefing in Sembabule District, NUP's Mawogola North flag bearer Idd Ssemata announced his withdrawal from the parliamentary race, citing lack of money and violence and intimidation during the campaign. He said several supporters were beaten by unidentified people during campaign activities in Lwetale village, Mitima Sub-county, and that he too was beaten; he denied that he had been paid to withdraw.