Summary:
- Ms. Sultana, who finished third in the recently concluded by-election with 903 votes, extended her heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Akifeza, wishing her success in delivering positive transformation and development to Kisoro District.
KISORO: The National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer, Ms. Sultana Salim (TANA), has congratulated Hon. Grace Ngabirano Akifeza on being elected as the Kisoro District Woman Member of Parliament.
Ms. Sultana, who finished third in the recently concluded by-election with 903 votes, extended her heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Akifeza, wishing her success in delivering positive transformation and development to Kisoro District. The Woman MP seat became vacant following the death of the former MP, Sarah Mateke.
In her statement, Ms. Sultana expressed gratitude for the opportunity to contest in the by-election, describing it as an honor and privilege despite not emerging victorious.
“While I did not emerge victorious, I want to take this opportunity to sincerely thank all of you who supported me and believed in my vision for a better Kisoro,” Ms. Sultana said.
She acknowledged the unwavering faith and encouragement of her supporters, emphasizing her commitment to serving the community in every possible way.
“To the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, thank you for your unwavering support and guidance throughout this journey. And to my supporters, this is not the end of our fight for justice, fairness, and progress. Together, we will continue to push for meaningful change and a brighter future for Kisoro and Uganda,” she added.
Ms. Sultana’s remarks highlighted her resolve to remain an active voice in the fight for development and justice, underscoring her dedication to Kisoro and the nation.
Below is the full statement issued by Ms Sultana:
Dear Bafumbira, Bafumbirakazi, Bakimbiri, and Bakimbirikazi.
It was a great honor and privilege to contest for the position of Woman Member of Parliament for Kisoro District. While I did not emerge victorious, I want to take this opportunity to sincerely thank all of you who supported me and believed in my vision for a better Kisoro. Your unwavering faith and encouragement mean everything to me, and I will remain committed to serving our community in every way possible.
I also extend my heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Akifeza Grace Ngabirano on her victory. May her tenure bring positive transformation and development to Kisoro District.
To the National Unity Platform (NUP) party, thank you for your unwavering support and guidance throughout this journey. And to my supporters, this is not the end of our fight for justice, fairness, and progress. Together, we will continue to push for meaningful change and a brighter future for Kisoro and Uganda.
Thank you, and may God bless you all abundantly.
With gratitude and determination,
Sultana Salim(TANA)
