{"id":11454,"date":"2024-02-07T16:38:59","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T16:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=11454"},"modified":"2024-02-07T16:39:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T16:39:37","slug":"captain-mukula-leads-muhoozis-supporters-to-rename-mk-movement-the-new-patriotic-league-of-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/captain-mukula-leads-muhoozis-supporters-to-rename-mk-movement-the-new-patriotic-league-of-uganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain Mukula Leads Muhoozi\u2019s Supporters To Rename MK Movement The New Patriotic League of Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MK Movement, the political pressure group coordinated by Uganda\u2019s First Son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has now been renamed  \u201cPatriotic League of Uganda\u201d by his supporters led by Captain  Mike Mukula, the NRM vice chairperson for Eastern Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The organisation has kept its  yellow colours,  similar  to that of the ruling NRM . The renaming was made in Naguru and  Igara East MP, Michael Mawanda  meeting . Agriculture Minister, Hon Frank Tumwebaze  also attended the meeting ..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe hereby constitute ourselves into a civic organization and assume and adopt a new name and identity, the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), which is the main aim of working towards receiving Ugandans, in a spirit of God citizenship national pride, national service, protection of persons, combating corruption and wastage of public services and protection of the environment,\u201d Mr Mawanda stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Below is the full statement on the formation of the Patriotic League of Uganda:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WHEREAS&nbsp;<\/strong>the MK Movement started in April 2022 as a spontaneous and diverse group of Ugandans that rallied around Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba to appreciate his military service, and the service of his army comrades, to the Republic of Uganda. AND WHEREAS over the past 17 months, the MK Movement has remained engaged and active in mobilizing Ugandans towards the goal of national unity, peace and stability.<br><br>AND WHEREAS national unity, peace and stability can only be achieved by a patriotic citizenry that are mobilized, organized and empowered to fulfil their role in building sustainable foundations for the independence, sovereignty, and socio-economic development of their fatherland.<br><br><strong>AND WHEREAS<\/strong>&nbsp;in the exercise and enjoyment of rights by citizens, scant attention has been paid to the inseparable duties and obligations of citizens, particularly the duty to be patriotic and loyal to Uganda and to promote its wellbeing.<br><br><strong>NOW THEREFORE,<\/strong>&nbsp;we the&nbsp;<strong>MK Movement<\/strong>&nbsp;HEREBY PROCLAIM the aforementioned objects to be a manifest precondition for the independence, sovereignty and development of Uganda; and in furtherance of the aforementioned objects, we HEREBY CONSTITUTE ourselves into a civic organization and ASSUME AND ADOPT a new name and identity, the&nbsp;<strong>PATRIOTIC LEAGUE OF UGANDA<\/strong>, with the aim of working towards reviving in Ugandans a spirit of good citizenship, national pride, national &nbsp;service, protection of vulnerable persons, combating corruption and wastage of public resources, and protection of the environment.<br><br>WE UNDERTAKE that the PATRIOTIC LEAGUE OF UGANDA will contribute, in a civil capacity, towards mobilizing Ugandans to fulfil their civic duties (mentioned above) as citizens of this land, for the benefit of society as a whole and to jealously guard the unique natural and social harmony that makes Uganda.<br><br><strong>WE COMMIT&nbsp;<\/strong>to ensure that the&nbsp;<strong>PATRIOTIC LEAGUE OF UGANDA\u2019S&nbsp;<\/strong>efforts towards reviving patriotism will remain non-partisan, non-denominational and non-sectarian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MK Movement, the political pressure group coordinated by Uganda\u2019s First Son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has now been renamed \u201cPatriotic League<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11456,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[135],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-party-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mawanda-National-Patriotic-League.jpeg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1587,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/nrm-norhern-region-delegates-endorse-kadaga-mukula-engola-as-museveni-politcal-candidates-to-test-for-covid-19\/","url_meta":{"origin":11454,"position":0},"title":"NRM NORHERN REGION DELEGATES  ENDORSE KADAGA ,MUKULA ,ENGOLA AS MUSEVENI POLITCAL CANDIDATES TO TEST FOR COVID -19","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"August 2, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The National Resistance Movement (NRM) delegates from Northern Region ( Lango, Acholi and West Nile )region have endorsed Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga for the position of 2nd National Vice Chairperson Female, Mike Mukula and Sam Engola for National Vice Chairpersons Eastern and Northern regions respectively. 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