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Muhoozi Kainerugaba

Great lakes, Turkey
Ismail Demirtas, the new bridgehead of Turkish military business in the Great Lakes

Ankara's new military attaché for the Great Lakes will need to maintain Turkish defence industry's excellent relationship with Uganda but also develop opportunities in Rwanda and Burundi, despite these two countries' troubled relations with Kampala.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 15.03.2021

Somalia, Uganda
Kampala Executive Aviation running flights for UPDF in Mogadishu

Enjoying a strong network of connections within the Ugandan army and US Department of Defense, Kampala Executive Aviation is deploying its helicopters in Mogadishu.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 04.02.2021

Spotlight | Uganda
Museveni's son resumes command of special forces, keeps eye on Lake Albert oil

The prospect of president's re-election later this month seems to have prompted Muhoozi Kainerugaba to return to his old army job. Protecting Uganda's oil assets is never far from his mind.

Subscribers only Energy 06.01.2021

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, a son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni.

Uganda
Museveni buys $110m of armoured vehicles from Turkey's Otokar

Turkish manufacturer Otokar has struck gold and is set to shore up its presence in Africa by winning a $110m contract to equip the Ugandan armed forces with 100 armoured vehicles.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 18.11.2020

Uganda
Museveni tries to protect Total and CNOOC from the "Congolese" threat

Museveni's largesse in providing funds for road construction in the northern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo is inspired by his fear that the armed insurrection there could hamper the Lake Albert Oil Project.

Subscribers only Energy 30.10.2020

Uganda
Weakened by primaries, Museveni tries to regain control of NRM

The members of Uganda's ruling National Resistance Movement were to nominate their candidates in early September ahead of the general elections scheduled for February, but the results have caught the president off-guard, forcing him to intervene swiftly.

Subscribers only Politics 18.09.2020

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni plans to boost spending on the SOC, his praetorian guard

By providing for an increase in the presidency's budget, Yoweri Museveni is looking to increase the capacity of the special forces commanded by his son, General Kainerugaba. This presidential guard is a favourite instrument of political influence with his clan.

Subscribers only Politics 10.04.2020

South Sudan
South Africa and Uganda call the tune

South Africa and Uganda are monopolising mediation efforts in South Sudan and in effect excluding Sudan from the process, much [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 31.01.2020

South Sudan
South Africa and Uganda call the tune

South Africa and Uganda are monopolising mediation efforts in South Sudan and in effect excluding Sudan from the process, much [...]

Subscribers only Politics 31.01.2020

Uganda
Wagner pitches up in Kampala

According to our sources, Yoweri Museveni has retained the services [...]

Subscribers only Defence, Business 27.12.2019

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni shores up his dynastic ambitions

According to parliamentary sources, the country's defence and security budgets [...]

Subscribers only Politics 04.10.2019

Uganda
How Yoweri Museveni is trying to bring Bobi Wine on board…

On 5 May, Yoweri Museveni's media advisor, Tamale Mirundi, launched [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.05.2019

Uganda
Unprecedented budget for defence in service of politics

According to our sources, parliament has approved a defence budget of 4,000 billion shillings for 2019-2020 (around $1 billion), and [...]

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 19.04.2019

Uganda
Judge Catherine Bamugemereire brushes off Museveni's critics

Adopting a tried and tested method against opponents of Yoweri Museveni, the judge heading the Land Inquiry Commission (LIC), Catherine [...]

Subscribers only 08.03.2019

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni tries to render Buganda off-limits for Bobi Wine

President Yoweri Museveni is preventing the singer and Kyadondo East [...]

Subscribers only Politics 08.03.2019

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni threatened from within and without

The Indian Ocean Newsletter can exclusively reveal that in late December the Ugandan security forces arrested a senior Rwandan military [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.01.2019

Spotlight | Uganda
Pro and anti-Chinese factions battle it out at Bank of Uganda

The figures produced by the Ugandan Treasury, which the government jealously guards for itself, have revealed a dizzying increase in the country's foreign debt. The majority of that debt is owed to China, which is seeking to extend its influence [.

Subscribers only Politics 09.11.2018

Uganda
Ex-soldiers turn on the regime

Christopher Aine, the former Uganda Peoples' Defence Force (UPDF) soldier [...]

Subscribers only Politics 26.10.2018

Uganda
Museveni shores up his defences against Kagame

On every front, Kigali is conspiring with countries in the region to destabilise Kampala.

Subscribers only Politics 18.05.2018

Uganda
David Mafabi, Museveni's evening star

As he approaches sixty, David Mafabi has become the rising star among President Yoweri Museveni's political strategists and in the [...]

Subscribers only 13.04.2018

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Muhoozi Kainerugaba

Great lakes, Turkey
Ismail Demirtas, the new bridgehead of Turkish military business in the Great Lakes

Somalia, Uganda
Kampala Executive Aviation running flights for UPDF in Mogadishu

Spotlight | Uganda
Museveni's son resumes command of special forces, keeps eye on Lake Albert oil

Uganda
Museveni buys $110m of armoured vehicles from Turkey's Otokar

Uganda
Museveni tries to protect Total and CNOOC from the "Congolese" threat

Uganda
Weakened by primaries, Museveni tries to regain control of NRM

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni plans to boost spending on the SOC, his praetorian guard

South Sudan
South Africa and Uganda call the tune

South Sudan
South Africa and Uganda call the tune

Uganda
Wagner pitches up in Kampala

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni shores up his dynastic ambitions

Uganda
How Yoweri Museveni is trying to bring Bobi Wine on board…

Uganda
Unprecedented budget for defence in service of politics

Uganda
Judge Catherine Bamugemereire brushes off Museveni's critics

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni tries to render Buganda off-limits for Bobi Wine

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni threatened from within and without

Spotlight | Uganda
Pro and anti-Chinese factions battle it out at Bank of Uganda

Uganda
Ex-soldiers turn on the regime

Uganda
Museveni shores up his defences against Kagame

Uganda
David Mafabi, Museveni's evening star

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Muhoozi Kainerugaba

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Spotlight | Uganda Museveni's son resumes command of special forces, keeps eye on Lake Albert oil

Uganda Museveni buys $110m of armoured vehicles from Turkey's Otokar

Uganda Museveni tries to protect Total and CNOOC from the "Congolese" threat

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Uganda Yoweri Museveni plans to boost spending on the SOC, his praetorian guard

South Sudan South Africa and Uganda call the tune

South Sudan South Africa and Uganda call the tune

Uganda Wagner pitches up in Kampala

Uganda Yoweri Museveni shores up his dynastic ambitions

Uganda How Yoweri Museveni is trying to bring Bobi Wine on board…

Uganda Unprecedented budget for defence in service of politics

Uganda Judge Catherine Bamugemereire brushes off Museveni's critics

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Uganda Yoweri Museveni threatened from within and without

Spotlight | Uganda Pro and anti-Chinese factions battle it out at Bank of Uganda

Uganda Ex-soldiers turn on the regime

Uganda Museveni shores up his defences against Kagame

Uganda David Mafabi, Museveni's evening star

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Great lakes, Turkey
Ismail Demirtas, the new bridgehead of Turkish military business in the Great Lakes

Somalia, Uganda
Kampala Executive Aviation running flights for UPDF in Mogadishu

Spotlight | Uganda
Museveni's son resumes command of special forces, keeps eye on Lake Albert oil

Uganda
Museveni buys $110m of armoured vehicles from Turkey's Otokar

Uganda
Museveni tries to protect Total and CNOOC from the "Congolese" threat

Uganda
Weakened by primaries, Museveni tries to regain control of NRM

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni plans to boost spending on the SOC, his praetorian guard

South Sudan
South Africa and Uganda call the tune

South Sudan
South Africa and Uganda call the tune

Uganda
Wagner pitches up in Kampala

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni shores up his dynastic ambitions

Uganda
How Yoweri Museveni is trying to bring Bobi Wine on board…

Uganda
Unprecedented budget for defence in service of politics

Uganda
Judge Catherine Bamugemereire brushes off Museveni's critics

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni tries to render Buganda off-limits for Bobi Wine

Uganda
Yoweri Museveni threatened from within and without

Spotlight | Uganda
Pro and anti-Chinese factions battle it out at Bank of Uganda

Uganda
Ex-soldiers turn on the regime

Uganda
Museveni shores up his defences against Kagame

Uganda
David Mafabi, Museveni's evening star