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- Dr. Samuel Oledo who coerced medical interns to kneel before Mr Kaguta Museveni has been removed as President of the UMA and his membership suspended following a majority vote that implicated him of violating the UMA code of conduct with his NRM political antics.
- Dr Oledo is accused of using the association for his personal political gains to express his support for Mr Museveni who has been in power since 1986 and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party which UMA members said compromises the association’s values.
- Uganda Medical Association (UMA) president Dr Samuel Odong Oledo was later asked to step aside immediately to allow an independent investigation by the association’s Ethics and Professionalism Committee into his conduct after he last Saturday led a group of other medical practitioners to kneel and endorse President Museveni’s candidature for another term come 2026.
Dr Oledo is accused of using the association for his personal political gains to express his support for Mr Museveni who has been in power since 1986 and the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party which UMA members said compromises the association’s values.