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Musinguzi Blanshe

In Uganda, Museveni son’s tweets may mar presidential ambition

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, attends a 'thanksgiving' ceremony in Entebbe, Uganda on May 7, 2022 [File: Hajarah Nalwadda/AP Photo]

Kampala, Uganda – On Tuesday, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni dropped his son, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as commander of the land forces section of the army after he tweeted that he would capture Kenya’s capital city Nairobi in two weeks.

The tweets set off a chain of diplomatic meetings between both countries in the capitals, Kampala and Nairobi.

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