NUP makes U-turn, seeks to join IPOD (opens original article in a new tab)

Uganda's NUP reverses stance to join IPOD, seeking to regain funding, but faces requirements for president's personal signature on admission documents.

• NUP applies to join IPOD after reversing long-standing opposition
• NUP lost Shs 5 billion annual funding after not joining IPOD
• IPOD requires party president to personally sign admission documents
• Kyagulanyi is in the US and has extended acting president's mandate