“Museveni has been speaking about democracy, but where is that democracy he speaks of if he can't tolerate those who criticise his government? What is happening in villages undermines the same democracy he talks about,” Ssenyonyi said.
The competition aims to encourage every Ugandan to confidently sing the National Anthem while promoting the use of Kiswahili and increasing appreciation of the East African Community anthem as Uganda advances regional integration.
The Okwepicha singer will thereafter carry out music tours around Mukono, Katikamu in Kayunga, Lyantonde, the University Inn in Mbarara city, Maria Flo in Masaka city, and Mbale SS in Mbale city.