Buhweju, Uganda – Former Buhweju District Vice Chairperson Godfrey Kabandize is returning to public service, seeking the NRM party’s District Chairmanship.
The election will be held on Friday, 23rd, 2025, at the district headquarters in Nsiika Town Council. Kabandize, also a former councilor for Bihanga Sub-county, brings a wealth of experience to the race.
From 2011 to 2016, he served as Secretary of Water, Works, and Roads for Buhweju District. He is a dedicated NRM cadre, having been a member since 1990. His commitment to the party’s core pillars – socio-economic transformation, patriotism, democracy, and Pan-Africanism – is well-known.

Kabandize is a resident of Ndurumo Village, Rukiri Parish, Bihanga Sub-county, Buhweju West Constituency.
Furthermore, he is a prominent businessman and tourism advocate in Buhweju. A founding member and current Vice Chairperson of the Buhweju Community Transformation Initiative Limited (BCTI) since 2020, he demonstrates a strong track record of community engagement.
Initial polling indicates a strong showing for Kabandize, but he faces competition from other candidates, including Evarist Bakaijja and Pius Kanyatsi.
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