{"id":8569,"date":"2026-04-08T04:56:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/?p=8569"},"modified":"2026-04-08T04:56:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:56:54","slug":"nrm-mps-urged-to-embrace-unity-at-kyankwanzi-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/?p=8569","title":{"rendered":"NRM MPs Urged to Embrace Unity at Kyankwanzi Retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) have been urged to uphold unity, discipline, and active participation as a retreat for newly elected Members of Parliament gets underway at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8571\" src=\"https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0013-860x573.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Addressing participants, NRM Secretary General Richard Todwong welcomed the legislators to the week-long induction, describing it as a key tradition aimed at orienting new MPs on their national and parliamentary responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>Todwong urged the leaders to use the retreat as a moment of reflection on their constituencies, the country\u2019s future, and the party\u2019s strategic direction. He emphasized the need to remain focused, minimize distractions, and actively engage in discussions throughout the program.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8572\" src=\"https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/mgdmediaug.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-20260408-WA0058-860x573.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Kyankwanzi retreat is expected to play a central role in aligning legislators with the NRM\u2019s governance priorities and strengthening cohesion within the party as the new parliamentary term begins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leaders of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) have been urged to uphold unity, discipline, and active participation as a retreat for newly elected Members of Parliament gets underway at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi. 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