Cabinet at crossroads: Museveni undecided as his ministers tear each other into pieces
KAMPALA: With speculation growing over an impending Cabinet reshuffle, President Yoweri Museveni could be keenly watching as rows erupt involving senior ministers and Generals. Two notable rows taking up most media space include the one where Security Minister Jim Muhwezi and his counterpart at the Internal Affairs docket Kahinda Otafiire clashed openly the implementation of the digital car plates by Joint Stock Company Ltd, a Russian company. In August, Otafiire and Muhwezi clashed over the project’s practicability and potential implications. Otafiire also alleged that the Russian company had failed due diligence checks after inspection by a team from the Uganda Police. Muhwezi claimed Otafiire was a liar whose ministry was deeply involved in the project planning and implementation. He also claimed the company had passed the diligence test. The multi-billion deal was okayed by the president in 2021 when he […]