Tuesday, 6 October 2020

Today in history: Democratic Party is founded ( 66 Years Ago)

Today in history: Democratic Party is founded

Image may contain: text that says 'TODAY IN HISTORY DemocraticPartyisfounded Democratic BY FAUSTIN MUGABE 1954 DP OCTOBER T he Democratic Party (DP) was formally es- tablished on this day in 1954. The party was founded by eight men from Buganda. The first executive committee members were all Catholics from Buganda. When the Uganda Nation- al Congress was founded in 1952, it was predominant- ly comprised of Baganda and Protestants And since Catholics were ex- cluded in the formation and decid- TRUTH AND JUSTICE its leadership, the latter to establish their own party. During that time, the country was still deeply divided along religious lines.'

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