
Following the death of Moses Kaliisa Kalangwa, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Kayunga, Uganda, is facing a significant succession battle. Family ties, personal ambitions, and factional loyalties are causing divisions within the party. A recent meeting highlighted these tensions as members disagreed on the timing and method for electing a new district chairperson, a position that became vacant after Kalangwa's fatal road accident on May 17, 2026.