In recent weeks Rwanda's President Paul Kagame and Uganda's Yoweri Museveni signed deals with Tshisekedi covering investment and gold mining for Kigali and over 200 kilometres of new road construction between Congo-K and Uganda...
Within hours President Yoweri Museveni went on state television to lay the blame on the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) an armed Islamist group founded in the early 1990s by Jamil Mukulu a Catholic convert to Islam (AC Vol 59 No 23 Militias flex their muscles)...
The call by Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni for a summit on Ethiopia's deepening crisis reveals growing alarm among regional leaders and the problems their organisations face in resolving it...
He has rejected the call of all Ethiopia's neighbours with the exception of Eritrea to negotiate a solution to the conflict with Tigray including both President Yoweri Museveni and President Paul Kagame on Abiy's visit to Uganda and Rwanda at the end of August...
In Uganda where the National Resistance Movement government came to power as the National Resistance Army in 1986 the security forces have been key to President Yoweri Museveni's grip on power...
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Meanwhile as a cold war between Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Rwanda's Paul Kagame continues both sides are seeking to strengthen trade ties with their neighbours...
President Yoweri Museveni has kept tension high by criticising the judge's original decision to grant bail to one of the MPs calling it a 'provocation'...
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- RWANDA
- UGANDA
' In the meantime both Yoweri Museveni and Kagame have continued to boost trade and political cooperation with other states in the region...
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President Yoweri Museveni's government may have seen a chance to curry favour with the United States by quickly agreeing to take in 2 000 refugees fleeing Afghanistan after the Taliban seized power there...
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Although Ruto has not formally left the Jubilee party that he founded with President Uhuru Kenyatta a formal split appears to be only a matter of time although Ruto aides following his meeting with Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni last week indicated that they have not given up on Kenyatta endorsing Ruto (AC Dispatches 13/07/21 Deputy President Ruto courts Museveni's support)...
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