Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng has confirmed she will contest in the 2021 elections.
“I am glad to declare that I will be contesting for Woman MP for Lira District under the Ruling Party, NRM,” she said in a video message.
She is currently one of the ex-officio members of parliament who are nominated by the President to The House because they are ministers.
According to the Constitution of Uganda, the Vice-President and Ministers who, if not already elected Members of Parliament, shall be ex-officio members without the right to vote on any issue requiring a vote in Parliament.
I am glad to declare that I will be contesting for Woman MP for Lira District under the Ruling Party, NRM. pic.twitter.com/lrqbYJBkzN
— Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng (@JaneRuth_Aceng) July 5, 2020
Let her go and contest, those are signs of locomotive brain disorder🙄