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Yoweri Kaguta Museveni

Date of Birth: 15 August 1944
Place of Birth: Ntungamo, Uganda


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DISPATCHES

Ambitious Ruto parks his tanks on Kenyatta's lawn

Although Ruto has not formally left the Jubilee party that he founded with President Uhuru Kenyatta a formal split appears to be only a matter of time although Ruto aides following his meeting with Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni last week indicated that they have not given up on Kenyatta endorsing Ruto (AC Dispatches 13/07/21 Deputy President Ruto courts Museveni's support)...

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A slightly bigger tent

In the febrile post-election climate President Yoweri Museveni's attempts to co-opt his political rivals and dissidents are proving tortuous for the ruling National Resistance Movement...


Motorbike killers strike again

The most decorated Muganda military officer Katumba had been head of the national police and then Chief of Defence Forces until President Yoweri Museveni removed him from the post in 2017 and appointed him works and transport minister...

Museveni's security cabinet President Yoweri Museveni strengthened the role of military leaders and securocrats in his government as he unveiled a hefty 50-member cabinet appointing two women to the top positions in government and dropping the three main ministers...


Pipeline may go nowhere

'Deal Done' trumpeted the loyalist press in Dar es Salaam after President Samia Suluhu Hassan and President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda signed agreements with the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Company to build the world's longest heated oil pipeline in late May...

(TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné said he had expressed his concern about this to President Yoweri Museveni...


Cracks in the ruling party

President Yoweri Museveni may be closing on a fourth decade in power but all is far from well in his restive ruling party as members wait for him to announce his next cabinet following his swearing in on May 12...


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Kampala takes on another military mission which could cool bilateral tensions over gold-looting in Ituri province

There is another reason for President Yoweri Museveni to back the mission: it may curry favour and deflect attention from the case being heard at the International Court of Justice where the Congo-K government is seeking some $13 billion in reparations from Uganda for its role in the conflicts in Ituri between 1998 and 2003 demands which Uganda's lawyers have described as 'dangerously disproportionate'...

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