Tag: Museveni

Museveni Draws a Hard Line: Uganda's President Confronts Security Abuses and Fires Back at Media Criticism
Politics

Museveni Draws a Hard Line: Uganda’s President Confronts Security Abuses and Fires Back at Media Criticism

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has broken his silence on the Stephen Nuwagaba affair, issuing a pointed warning to security agencies while publicly rebuking prominent journalist Andrew Mwenda. The message from State House is unusually direct: torture and abuse of power will not be tolerated, and those who deflect from that truth will be called out by name.

Museveni Goes to Bat for Olara Otunnu, Personally Pitching Uganda's U.N. Secretary-General Bid to Security Council Diplomats
World

Museveni Goes to Bat for Olara Otunnu, Personally Pitching Uganda’s U.N. Secretary-General Bid to Security Council Diplomats

After a bruising first straw poll, Uganda is not walking away quietly. President Yoweri Museveni sat down with Security Council diplomats at State House Entebbe to personally make the case for veteran diplomat Olara Otunnu, leaning on decades of personal history and a pointed argument about what the world actually needs right now.

Museveni Tells Banyankole: Stop Pricing Young Men Out of Marriage
Politics

Museveni Tells Banyankole: Stop Pricing Young Men Out of Marriage

Uganda’s President took a sharp turn at a traditional wedding ceremony to deliver a message that rattled cultural norms. Expensive bride price demands, he warned, are quietly killing the institution of marriage among the country’s youth. The Okuhingira ceremony, once a cherished rite of passage, is being stretched into a financial ordeal few young couples can survive.

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