Museveni Credits Ruto for Uganda’s Cheaper Fuel Imports

Kenya: Museveni Says Kenyan Media Misrepresented His Fuel Remarks, Thanks Ruto for Supporting Uganda Fuel Deal

Nairobi -- Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has clarified remarks that triggered a fresh debate over petroleum imports between Kenya and Uganda, saying sections of the Kenyan media misrepresented what he said about the use of middlemen in fuel procurement.

Museveni credits Ruto for Uganda’s cheaper fuel imports

Museveni said Uganda had previously been buying petroleum products through middlemen in Kenya.

G-to-G fuel con: Museveni ditches Ruto, says oil importation scheme swindling Uganda

What Ruto hailed as akili tupu is now at the centre of diplomatic and political controversy following Museveni’s remarks.

Museveni Says Kenyan Media Misrepresented His Fuel Remarks, Thanks Ruto for Supporting Uganda Fuel Deal

Museveni said his original remarks were about Uganda's previous petroleum procurement system and not an accusation against the current Kenyan government.

Senator Jirongo, President Ruto Saved Uganda From Fuel Middlemen-Museveni

By Spy Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has identified late Kenyan politician Cyrus Jirongo as the person who alerted him that Uganda was buying petroleum products through middlemen in Kenya, clarifying remarks that had sparked debate over the country’s fuel import arrangements. Museveni made the disclosure in a statement marking his 82nd birthday, saying Jirongo raised…

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