The more, the merrier? For our Ugandan MPs, we want fewer
HIU cites smaller representative bodies doing a better job than those that unite more people from smaller units of units of representation. ILLUSTRATION | JOSEPH NYAGAH | NMG
The wise saying “united we stand divided we fall” must have an equivalent in all the world’s reported 7,151 languages. But some countries seem to believe that “divided we stand united we fall” and so reject handling important tasks together as when they put more people on a task, they mess it up.
In Uganda, a group of activists calling themselves Harambe Initiative Uganda –HIU, swear that the more representatives we have in the national legislature the worse we are off as a country.
