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Sheema, Uganda — The political landscape of Sheema South, western Uganda, has taken a new twist following the entry of Tomson Mwesigwa Bandiho .
He was last week officially nominated to contest as an Independent candidate in the forthcoming 2026 parliamentary elections.
Speaking shortly after his nomination, Bandiho expressed gratitude to the people of Sheema South for their confidence in him, pledging to serve with integrity, commitment, and transparency.
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“I am deeply humbled by the trust the people have placed in me,” he said. “My mission is to serve selflessly and ensure that the voices of our people are heard and acted upon.”
Bandiho called upon his supporters and fellow candidates to maintain peace and unity throughout the campaign period, emphasizing that political competition should not divide the community.
“We may belong to different political camps, but our goal remains the same — to develop Sheema South,” he added.
He outlined key priorities in his agenda, including improving infrastructure, healthcare, education, and youth empowerment. He also pledged to promote inclusive growth and ensure equal opportunities for all residents, regardless of social or political affiliation.
“Together, we can build a Sheema South where every citizen has a fair chance to prosper. To the youth, women, and men of Sheema South, I warmly invite you to join me on this journey. Let us harness our collective strength, promote inclusivity, and build a constituency where every individual has the opportunity to thrive and succeed,” he said.
The area in incumbent MP is Elijah Mushemeza who lost NRM primary elections to Ephraim Kamuntu.
