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Museveni Son to Quit Army as He Eyes Uganda’s Presidency

Bloomberg Politics6 November 2026, 07:51 UTCUganda

The head of Uganda’s military said he will resign in the coming months, as he positions himself to succeed his father Yoweri Museveni, who’s led the nation for more than four decades.

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