Yoweri Kaguta Museveni

* Sam Kahamba Kutesa: When the wealthy Foreign Affairs Minister was appointed in 2003 President Yoweri Museveni had just won a disputed election and was amending the constitution to run again...

In fact so certain was Uganda about Libya’s involvement that key advisors to President Yoweri Museveni counselled against letting Eni buy into the Lake Albert oil fields in late 2009...

Otunnu says the strategy of competing against the odds and then challenging President Yoweri Museveni’s victory in the courts failed in 2001 and 2006: ‘I am astonished that they want to do this for a third time...

US officials have also told President Yoweri Museveni that Washington would not support a major Ugandan assault on Al Shabaab under a bilateral agreement with Somalia's Transitional Federal Government (TFG) or offer logistical support for such a move...

President Yoweri Museveni welcomes African Union leaders to Kampala on 25 July playing a role he has made his own: military leader and regional policeman...

The ‘spirit of cooperation’ requires a delegates’ conference to choose him by consensus rather than coronation after four wise elders from each party have agreed on the man most likely to defeat President Yoweri Museveni...

The anniversary attracted a good guest list: two kings (Belgium Swaziland) and heads of state including Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame who arrived late enough to delay the parade for several hours...

This month President Yoweri Museveni has approved a face-saving deal to break the impasse over the US$360 million in capital gains tax that his government is claiming from the Jersey-registered Heritage Oil after it sold its licence shares in the Lake Albert oil field for $1...

A year ago opposition politicians agreed to form a national alliance the Inter-Party Organisation for Dialogue to defeat incumbent President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni now in his 24th year in power...

Amid claims of massive inducements on offer the contest brought Italy’s Foreign Minister Franco Frattini to back ENI’s bid in a meeting with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala...