Dokolo, Uganda | Joseph Jones Ogwal, the NRM Flag Bearer for Dokolo North County, has congratulated Hon. Denis Hamson Obua on his election to the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) for Northern Uganda.
In a statement issued Thursday, 28th August 2025, Ogwal described Obua’s victory as a “significant personal achievement” that reflects his continued commitment to serving the people of Uganda, particularly the Northern Region and Lango Subregion.
Ogwal pledged the support of Dokolo North for Obua, noting the importance of working with President Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the NRM Party to mobilize more votes in Lango and across Northern Uganda ahead of the 2026 general elections.
He also emphasized that political struggles come with lessons and expressed confidence that Obua will pursue inclusive and multi-polar engagement to win hearts and minds among both political and non-political actors, building momentum for the party’s success.
Ogwal reaffirmed his full support for Obua and the NRM, declaring: “Alluta continua. Long live NRM. Long live Gen. YK Museveni.”
Obua clinched the CEC Northern Uganda seat defeating notable contenders including Sam Engola and Dan Kidega.
Observers say his decisive win reflects strong support from NRM delegates and represents a major boost for the party in Northern Uganda as it prepares for the 2026 general elections.