Politics

DP Youth Leader Kirya Ismail elected Young Democratic Union Of Africa President in Addis Ababa

The youth leader of Uganda’s oldest political party; the Democratic Party (DP) Kiirya Ismail has been elected the new president of the Young Democratic Union of Africa (YDUA) a youth body that unites all youth leagues of center-right ideology. #WhisperEyeNews

Young Democratic Union of Africa (YDUA) organized it Bi-annual conference in Addis Ababa at Ramada Hotel.

The conference was aimed to change leadership which were formerly occupied by a Ghananian Louisa Atta Agyemang who led the organization for two years then left to the mother body of Democratic Union of Africa (DUA).

The body was now being steered by Mr. Gwamaka Mbughi from CHADEMA in an acting capacity. Their were three people who had been nominated on this position; Edwige Wasa from Cotedevour, Muhcin Drissi from Morocco, and Kiirya Ismail from Uganda.

Kirya being congratulated by her UYD leader

The conference had 13 political parties acrosse Africa and In the hotly contested elections, Kiirya Ismail got votes from 8 political parties, followed by Mr Muhcin who got 4 and Mr Edwige Wasa come in the third position with one vote.

Our reliable source intimated to DUA politics, attributes Kirya’s victory to DP president Norbert Mao who convinced a number of parties to vote for Mr Kirya.

The conference was fully organized by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) which intends to build institution democracy among the youths in Africa’s political parties.

Kaweesa Hope Mulangira

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