Why Uganda's Gen Muhoozi continues to show defiance
Rwandan Paul Kagame (right) during a meeting with Uganda’s General Muhoozi Kainerugaba in Kigali on October 15, 2022. Muhoozi’s twitter account, with more than half a million followers, has been the headache of Ugandan civil servants and his father. PHOTO | COURTESY | PAUL KAGAME FLICKR
The attempt may have been wobbly and snide but it still stood out as an act of defiance when General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, President Yoweri Museveni’s son, insisted that no one – and he put that in capital letters – would stop him from anything.
Muhoozi was responding, on his Twitter account, to an interview in which his father threatened to stop him from tweeting.