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8 members of Ugandan music band arrested for ‘insulting’ Yoweri Museveni

KAMPALA, UGANDA - Eight members of a Ugandan music band, the Crane Performers, have been arrested for complaining that the president's speech at the weekend was too long.

Ugandan President Museveni appoints son Gen Muhoozi to head the army

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, 79, has promoted his son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba to head the military. The 49-year-old's promotion comes amid a major cabinet reshuffle in which five ministers were sacked.

Museveni calls gay people ‘deviants’ as Uganda anti-LGBT bill advances

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday described gay people as "deviants" and called for an investigation into homosexuality as lawmakers in the conservative East African nation prepare to vote on an anti-LGBT bill.

Rwanda’s Kagame flies to Uganda for birthday of Museveni’s son

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has travelled to neighbouring Uganda to take part in the birthday celebrations of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. This trip to Uganda, Mr Kagame's first in four years, is being seen as a sign of a cooling of tensions between the two countries.

MTV postpones Africa Music Awards due to “Uganda’s political instability”

The 2021 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) in Kampala, Uganda have been postponed. CNN is reporting that the reason for the postponement is due to an online campaign urging MTV Base to cancel the show over allegations of human rights abuses by the Ugandan government.

How potatoes and cassava helped Uganda’s Museveni shed 30kg

A diet of cassava, Irish potatoes and indigenous vegetables helped Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni shed 30kg (4 stone), he told the BBC.

Uganda’s Museveni, 74, endorsed for sixth-term run

Uganda's ruling party has endorsed President Yoweri Museveni, 74, as its candidate in 2021 elections, which could see him seek re-election for a sixth term, a party resolution said Wednesday.

Uganda’s Museveni in hot water for saying men shouldn’t cook

Kampala, Uganda - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni came under fire Monday for saying he had not stepped into the kitchen since he got married, and that it was not a man's role to cook.

Museveni issues guidelines on arrest of suspects, handling rowdy crowds

KAMPALA. — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has issued guidelines on the arrest of suspects and the handling of rowdy crowds amid complaints over growing misconduct by security operatives

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