Ambrose Byamugisha returns nomination form ahead of the elections for MP Ruhinda South County, Mitooma

Ambrose Byamugisha Muhoozi, who picked nomination forms on Thursday 12^th June 2025 has returned them to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party elections offices ahead of elections for MP Ruhinda South County, Mitooma.

Byamugisha, over the years, has worked with partners and stakeholders under the Ambrosoli Consults think tank to transform the people of Ruhinda and Uganda at large through various initiatives aimed at alleviating poverty and diseases within the communities they serve using research, training, empowerment, and strengthening socio-economic spheres.

The NRM Electoral Commission Chairman, Dr Tanga Odoi has revealed that by Wednesday over 800 out the 2,800 who picked nomination forms have returned them for nomination.

‎‎"By yesterday Wednesday evening, over 800 aspirants out of the 2,800 who picked Nominations forms had returned them” he said

‎ The NRM Electoral Commission Chairman,  also revealed that the exercise had many unopposed aspirants which is a “good for us” to the party because it shows popularity of the candidate.‎

‎“We have not had any major incidents. Instead, we have had many unopposed. I don't know whether the principal has compiled, but we have had many unopposed. They are now coming to seven (7) unopposed, and that is good for us, for the party,” Tanga said.

‎‎ Tanga also told journalists that he has also received six petitions of some aspirants who were disqualified by the commission on various lime academic qualifications and other three on a bad criminal record, “So we have handed over to the lawyer.”

‎ The commission's head commended nominated candidates for showing interest and for being organized in the way they present their documents. 

‎‎ “I want to thank all the NRM people for showing interest in their party in a very organized manner in which they did. This level of interest in the activities of the party should be applauded. Besides, I also want to thank the staff of NRM Electoral Commission, starting with the commissioners and the staff at different levels. For the hard work, the punctuality, and for the determination to do their work,” Tanga said.

Some of the top leaders of Ambrosoli Consults think tank in a group photo affter ther weekly meeting at Serena Hotel

Ambrosoli Consult Uganda Limited, under the leadership of Ambrose Byamugisha, is a research-driven, anti-poverty development consultancy firm focused on alleviating poverty and diseases within societies.

The services provided by the think tank according to Byamugisha include: Workshops, Conferences, and Seminars, providing training and capacity-building initiatives, Career Guidance, Offering guidance and support for career development, Consultancy Services*: Expert advice on various projects and initiatives, Think Tank*: Research and analysis on various topics, including policy and development issues among others.

Over the years Ambrosoli Consults has partnered with various organizations and grown the membership, including, the Federation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (FSME) in Uganda, “aiming to support micro, small, and medium-sized businesses gain access to the global market, and Collaborations with charitable organizations, government departments, and the private sector”

The top leaders of the think tank are: Ambrose Byamugisha- Managing Director, Grace Geiga- Director of Operations, Deus Monday- Director of Research and Capacity Building, former Commissioner in the Ministry of Education and Sports, Emily Mukiza - Chief Administrator, formerly with Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Magufuli Moses -Director of Human Resources and International Relations, among others.