President Museveni condemns torture and excessive force during elections, urging security forces to maintain KAMPALA — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has cautioned security personnel against using excessive Speaking on Wednesday, Museveni said discipline and patience, rather than brutality, should guide the Yoweri Museveni has cautioned security personnel against using excessive force during elections, saying Being a big fish in small ponds weakens us,” Museveni added.

Ugandan security operatives have carried out coordinated searches at residences linked to Parliament Powerful political figures, serving as Speaker of Parliament since 2022 and playing a central role within President Yoweri Museveni’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM). Powerful political figures, serving as Speaker of Parliament since 2022 and playing a central role within President Yoweri Museveni’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM).

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan arrived in Kampala this week to lead a joint election Yoweri Museveni, who has led the nation since 1986, and opposition figures such as Robert Kyagulanyi Museveni’s long tenure and the competitive field have drawn regional and international attention to the Yoweri Museveni, who has led the nation since 1986, and opposition figures such as Robert Kyagulanyi ADVERTISEMENT Museveni’s long tenure and the competitive field have drawn regional and international

Yoweri Museveni Kainerugaba’s father was declared the winner in a landslide. Since Museveni was declared the winner of the 15 January vote, Kainerugaba has repeatedly demanded Wine Yoweri Museveni Kainerugaba’s father was declared the winner in a landslide. Since Museveni was declared the winner of the 15 January vote, Kainerugaba has repeatedly demanded Wine Museveni first took office in 1986 and, if he serves a full new term, would remain in power through 2031

Uganda’s election results are being contested after President Museveni’s re-election, with opposition Yoweri Museveni, but the result has immediately been plunged into controversy, with the opposition rejecting According to Uganda’s Electoral Commission, President Museveni secured just under 72% of the vote, extending President Museveni, who has ruled Uganda since 1986, has long dominated state institutions and previously Yoweri Museveni, but the result has immediately been plunged into controversy, with the opposition rejecting

Yoweri Museveni's son. President Museveni has not announced an imminent departure or a formal successor, and Uganda's presidency Yoweri Museveni's son. President Museveni has not announced an imminent departure or a formal successor, and Uganda's presidency Tags Uganda Uganda Yoweri K. Museveni Yoweri K. Museveni

Yoweri Museveni will again face pop‑star‑turned politician Bobi Wine. Museveni, 81, came to power in 1986 after a five‑year rebellion and is Africa’s third‑longest‑serving Yoweri Museveni will again face pop‑star‑turned politician Bobi Wine. Museveni, 81, came to power in 1986 after a five‑year rebellion and is Africa’s third‑longest‑serving Election context and media responsibility The general election scheduled for Jan. 15 will see Museveni

President Yoweri Museveni, Queen Mother Best Kemigisa and government officials received the casket before A guard of honour was mounted at the airport, after which Museveni paid his respects and laid a wreath President Yoweri Museveni, Queen Mother Best Kemigisa and government officials received the casket before A guard of honour was mounted at the airport, after which Museveni paid his respects and laid a wreath

On 8 June 2026, President Yoweri Museveni welcomed World Health Organization (WHO) Director‑General Dr 2026 Jun 9, 2026 5 min read Copy link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Published Updated: On 8 June 2026, President Yoweri Museveni welcomed World Health Organization (WHO) Director‑General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Tags Uganda Uganda Yoweri K. Museveni Yoweri K. Museveni Health Health

King Oyo’s illness and final months President Yoweri Museveni had previously confirmed that the king Museveni said efforts were made to secure specialist treatment in Germany and later the United States King Oyo’s illness and final months President Yoweri Museveni had previously confirmed that the king Museveni said efforts were made to secure specialist treatment in Germany and later the United States President Museveni had separately described the illness as an aggressive cancer.

President William Ruto and Dangote Group President Aliko Dangote led the September 30 ceremony, joined The ceremony brought together Ruto, Dangote, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, Ethiopian Prime Minister President William Ruto and Dangote Group President Aliko Dangote led the September 30 ceremony, joined The ceremony brought together Ruto, Dangote, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, Ethiopian Prime Minister President Museveni attended the Lamu ceremony, but AP reported that Uganda still intends to pursue its

It placed a leading opposition voice behind a candidate already backed by President Yoweri Museveni’s At Makerere, Otunnu became president of the Students’ Guild in 1972. It placed a leading opposition voice behind a candidate already backed by President Yoweri Museveni’s During that period, he was president of the Security Council in December 1981, vice-president of the He was the UPC presidential candidate in Uganda’s 2011 election, which Yoweri Museveni won.