Muhoozi Kainerubaga, son of President Yoweri Museveni and the Chief of Defence Forces in the Uganda People’s Defence Forces, has confirmed that he will not run against his father in the 2026 General Election.
“I would like to announce that I will not be on the ballot paper in 2026. Almighty God told me to focus on His Army first. So, I fully endorse President Yoweri Museveni” Muhoozi
Muhoozi hinted that Uganda’s next leader is likely to be an army officer or policeman, dismissing the possibility of a civilian successor.
“In the next elections. No civilian will lead Uganda after President Museveni. The security forces will not allow it. The next leader will be a soldier or policeman” He said
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