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September 2, 2026
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Museveni's Son Officially Declares 2031 Presidential Bid

Museveni's Son Officially Declares 2031 Presidential Bid

The announcement comes at a time Museveni has hinted at not seeking another term in office, signalling a possible retirement...

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General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces, has officially declared his intention to run for president in 2031. The announcement was made by his aide, David Kabanda, who stated the bid has the backing of President Yoweri Museveni.

  • General Muhoozi Kainerugaba aims to succeed his father, President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in office since 1986.
  • The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), chaired by Muhoozi, will mobilize support and endorsements across 146 districts.
  • This declaration follows Muhoozi's recent hints and comes amidst discussions about President Museveni's potential retirement after the 2026 elections.

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