‘No civilian will lead Uganda after Museveni’ – Muhoozi declares after dropping out of presidential race
In a series of dramatic late-night social media posts on Saturday, September 21, 2024, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni and Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), shook the political landscape by announcing his withdrawal from the 2026 presidential race. The announcement, posted on X (formerly Twitter), ignited a […]
Babu Owino claps back at Museveni after State House dressing down
In a surprising turn of events, Embakasi East Member of Parliament (MP) Babu Owino responded sharply to recent comments made by Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni. The exchange occurred after Museveni criticized Babu during a high-profile event at State House, Nairobi, on August 27, 2024, where Raila Odinga officially launched his bid for the African Union […]
‘When I become President anyone who doubts it will be in trouble’ – Museveni’s son vows
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni and the Chief of Uganda’s Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), set social media ablaze on Saturday, August 24, 2024, with a series of provocative posts on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. His comments, ranging from political declarations to outlandish claims, have once again drawn […]
I would have joined Tuesday’s protests led by Gen Zs – Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday, July 25, 2024, issued a strong statement addressing the nation in the wake of the recent protests in Uganda led by Gen Z. The protests, which took place on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, have been a topic of significant concern and debate. “Fellow Ugandans, especially the Bazzukulu,” President Museveni began […]
Uganda protest organisers playing with fire, Museveni says
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has warned protesters that they will be “playing with fire” if they press ahead with plans to stage an anti-corruption march to parliament on Tuesday. Young Ugandans have been organising the march on social media to demand an end to corruption in government. They have been partly inspired by their counterparts […]
Kneeling doctors ask Museveni to seek 7th term in 2026
A group of doctors drawn from the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) over the weekend were seen kneeling before long-time President Yoweri Museveni while pleading with him to contest for a seventh term. Led by their leader Samuel Odong Oledo the doctors who had attended a patriotism symposium in the capital, Kampala, knelt before the president, according […]
Museveni apologizes to Kenyans over son’s war tweets, explains why he got army promotion
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has apologized to Kenyans and the Kenyan government following a flurry of inflammatory tweets by his son General Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The long-serving Head of State appealed to Kenyans in a statement posted on his Twitter account to forgive the Ugandan nation at large for the controversial tweets posted by his […]