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Two UPDF generals have been arrested on Muhooz’s orders. Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son to President Yoweri Museveni and Chief of Defence Forces, reportedly ordered the arrest and detention of Maj Gen Don Nabasa and Brig Gen Johnson Namanya Abaho.
Uganda’s president-elect Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni and his team of close and trusted advisors are on a mission to identify men and women that will be named cabinet ministers and junior ministers (ministers of state) in coming weeks. The 81-year-old, who will have ruled Uganda for 45 years by the end of his new term, may look at some old and experienced hands that have previously been in cabinet. In the second part of our series on Cabinet Fever 2026, The Pearl Times’ Samuel Kamugisha looks at ex-ministers Museveni is likely to appoint to his cabinet for 2026-2031.
First son, chief of defence forces (CDF) and Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) chairman Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has assigned more NRA-like numbers to allied Museveni ministers and MPs.
First son, chief of defence forces (CDF) and chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Gen Muhoozi Keinerugaba has issued NRA-like numbers to PLU Central Committee members.