Dictatorship: Tyrant Museveni Sworn in for the 6th term (Photos)
Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in as Uganda President for a sixth term in a ceremony attended by President Uhuru Kenyatta and other African heads of state.
President Kenyatta, who is the current East African Community (EAC), arrived in Uganda on Wednesday morning.
He was accompanied by Cabinet Secretaries Raychelle Omamo (Foreign Affairs), Peter Munya (Agriculture) and James Macharia (Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development).
According to State House Uganda, six African presidents confirmed they would attend the inauguration, while another six said they would be represented.
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, pover 4,000 guests were expected to gather for the outdoor ceremony.
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Ugandan security operations have ramped up around the capital ahead of Wednesday's inauguration of President Yoweri Museveni. That includes tight security around the home of opposition leader Bobi Wine, who accused the government of fraud in January’s election. The security measures seem to be a warning to the opposition from authorities. It’s a beehive of…
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FILE - Security service members wait for the arrival of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on his way back from his country home, in Kampala, Uganda, Jan. 21, 2021.
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Ugandan security operations have ramped up around the capital ahead of Wednesday s inauguration of President Yoweri Museveni. That includes tight security around the home of opposition leader Bobi Wine, who accused the government of fraud in January’s election. The security measures seem to be a warning to the opposition from authorities.
It’s a beehive of activity for security personnel ahead of Wednesday’s swearing-in ceremony for Museveni. Kampala streets are guarded by foot patrols of soldiers, rooftop snipers, artillery pieces, armored vehicles and riot police.