{"id":41036,"date":"2022-12-01T19:25:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T19:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race"},"modified":"2022-12-01T20:00:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T20:00:42","slug":"alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race","title":{"rendered":"Alionzi wins Makerere guild race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>Mr Alionzi Lawrence alias Dangote has been declared winner of Makerere University guild race after beating seven other contestants.<\/p>\n<p>Alionzi garnered 5,839 votes in the online voting exercise that ended with him being declared winner on Wednesday night while his closest contender Ibra Hussei got 2,079 votes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the will of the people is too strong it can\u2019t be sabotaged. The voice of the people is the voice of God. Tonight, God has spoken. A single orphan to a peasant mother is now the 88th Guild President of the region&#8217;s most prestigious university; what better definition for &#8216;A Hill of Endless Possibilities&#8217;?\u201d Alionzi said shortly after being declare winner.<\/p>\n<p>He is pursuing a bachelor\u2019s degree in Science in Electrical Engineering. He is a former speaker of Nsibirwa Hall. In his manifesto, Alionzi promised to construct another hall for girls, reinstating suspended students, fixing missing marks issues, renovation of halls of residence, and increasing the allowances of students on government sponsorship.<\/p>\n<p>The other contestants were Justus Tukamushaba who got 1,758 votes, Blessious Namirembe who got 359 votes and Calton Muhinda garnered 23 8votes.<\/p>\n<p>Others are Christopher Ronald Mugisa who got 106 votes, Honest Natumanya who walked away with 24 votes and Edward Nalwangu who got 37 votes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\">Uganda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. Mr Alionzi Lawrence alias Dangote has been declared winner of Makerere University guild race after beating seven other contestants. Alionzi garnered 5,839 votes in the online voting exercise that ended with him being declared winner on Wednesday night while his closest contender Ibra Hussei got 2,079 votes. \u201cWhen the will of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":41035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[233,240,234],"class_list":["post-41036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-uganda","tag-uganda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Alionzi wins Makerere guild race - Uganda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mr Alionzi Lawrence alias Dangote has been declared winner of Makerere University guild race after beating seven other c ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Alionzi wins Makerere guild race\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mr Alionzi Lawrence alias Dangote has been declared winner of Makerere University guild race after beating seven other c ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Uganda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-12-01T19:25:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-12-01T20:00:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/12\/postQueueImg_1669910119.98.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"480\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Alionzi wins Makerere guild race\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-12-01T19:25:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-12-01T20:00:42+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race\"},\"wordCount\":218,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/12\/postQueueImg_1669910119.98.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Uganda\",\"uganda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/alionzi-wins-makerere-guild-race\",\"name\":\"Alionzi wins Makerere guild race - 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