Ugandan Leader Yoweri Museveni, 80, Confirms He Will Seek Reelection

'Uganda's Maradona': Museveni to extend rule past 40 years in 2026 ...

Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni, 80, confirms he will seek reelection

Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni has confirmed he intends to contest in next year's presidential election, potentially extending his rule in the east African country to nearly half a century.

Vocal critic of West seeks reelection as Ugandan leader

Yoweri Museveni has led the African nation for decades after first coming into power in 1986Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has announced his bid for a seventh term in elections set for 2026, a move that could extend his 39-year rule to nearly five decades. He has positioned himself as a staunch opponent of Western interference in the East African country's affairs.The longtime leader a

Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni, 80, to seek reelection in 2026

Ugandan leader Yoweri Museveni has confirmed he intends to contest in next year’s presidential election, potentially extending his rule in the east African country to nearly half a century. In a post on the X platform late on Saturday Museveni said he had “expressed my interest in running for… the position of presidential flag bearer,” […]