Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba
Coverage of Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba in the Nexus archive.
- Uganda’s military unveils statue of Netanyahu’s brother who died in 1976 Entebbe hostage rescue
Uganda's military unveiled a statue of Yonatan Netanyahu, an Israeli commando killed during the 1976 Entebbe hostage rescue operation. The monument, located at Entebbe airport, was commissioned by Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Ugandan military chief and son of President Yoweri Museveni, to honor Netanyahu's courage. The operation, led by Israeli forces, saved 103 of 106 hostages taken by Palestinian and German hijackers.
- Uganda: Uganda's Growing Defence Partnership With China
Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, met with Chinese defense company executives from Aerospace Long-March International Trade Co. (ALIT) at Fort Portal State Lodge, marking another high-level defense engagement between Uganda and China.
- Uganda: 'Only If My Party Allows' - Ronald Balimwezo On Attending Gen Muhoozi's 'Kcca Meeting'
Kampala Lord Mayor Ronald Balimwezo stated he is unaware of any planned meeting between Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba and Kampala Capital City Authority leadership to discuss road infrastructure. Balimwezo said his attendance would depend on party approval.
- Uganda: Talks Start to Reopen NMG
Efforts are underway to reopen Nation Media Group Uganda's television and radio outlets following a security operation that forced NTV Uganda, Spark TV, Dembe FM, and KFM off air. Discussions are ongoing between government officials and allies of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba.
- Ugandan army chief orders the closure of a major news platform
Ugandan army chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba ordered the closure of Daily Monitor and NTV, both part of Nation Media Group, asserting his authority to shut down media outlets. He warned that all Ugandan media must 'follow the rules' and cited power granted by his father, President Yoweri Museveni.
- Ugandan army chief orders the closure of a major news platform
Ugandan army chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba ordered the closure of the Daily Monitor newspaper and NTV broadcaster, both part of Nation Media Group. He asserted authority to shut down media outlets since 2017, claiming power granted by his father, President Yoweri Museveni, and warned all media must 'follow the rules.'
- Ugandan army chief orders the closure of a major news platform
The Ugandan army chief ordered the closure of Daily Monitor and NTV, both part of Nation Media Group, asserting authority to shut down media outlets. He stated all media must 'follow the rules' and confirmed targeting six publishing and broadcasting outlets. The National Association of Broadcasters expressed concern over the impact on the media ecosystem.