The Secretary General of Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong, has called for sustained political stability in Burundi as the country prepares for its 2027 presidential election.Todwong made the remarks on Sunday, April 26, during high-level talks with leaders of Burundi’s ruling party, the CNDD-FDD. He led an NRM delegation to the meeting, where discussions focused on governance, party cooperation, and regional stability.Conveying a message from Uganda’s leadership, Todwong delivered greetings from President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the broader NRM fraternity, while commending Burundi for maintaining peace and internal stability in recent years.“I bring you greetings from H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the entire NRM leadership,” Todwong said.He praised the CNDD-FDD for its role in ensuring stability, noting that consistent leadership and governance are key pillars for national development.“I congratulate you as a party for the stability in Burundi,” he added.Todwong also welcomed the ruling party’s endorsement of President Évariste Ndayishimiye as its candidate for the upcoming election, describing leadership continuity as an important factor in strengthening long-term stability and policy direction.“I congratulate you for recommending the President to run for another term in office, because stability is often strengthened by continuity in leadership,” he said.The meeting highlighted deepening political engagement between Uganda’s NRM and Burundi’s CNDD-FDD, with both sides emphasizing the importance of collaboration in promoting governance and stability within the East African Community.Burundi is expected to hold its next presidential election in 2027, a process regional leaders are watching closely as part of broader efforts to maintain peace and democratic progress in the region.The post Todwong Urges Stability in Burundi Ahead of 2027 Presidential Election appeared first on The Insider.