ANYWAR LOSS: Is Kitgum changing hands?
Kitgum municipality’s Member of Parliament- Elect Denis Onekalit Amere led a procession on the streets as he celebrated beating Beatrice Anywar who is also the State Minister for Environment. Anywar first made her way to parliament in 2006 after winning the Kitgum district woman parliamentary seat on the FDC party ticket. She rose in the country’s political limelight as a critic of the NRM government, campaigning against the giveaway of part of Mabira forest for sugarcane growing.