How Kale Kayihura became victim of his success, power and geopolitics
President Yoweri Museveni decorates the then Inspector General of Police Gen Kale Kayihura during Uganda's Independence Day fete on October 9, 2016. For as long as Museveni protected him, Kayihura breathed easily. The president was his first and last line of defence. PHOTO | MONITOR | NMG
Former Inspector General of Police, Kale Kayihura, was the longest servicing officer in a top and sensitive security position under President Yoweri Museveni. He must have done a great job otherwise he would not have lasted as long as he did.
Why then has he fallen out of favour so ignominiously and ended up in jail accused of murder?