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To hell with your visas: Ministers tell Americans

KAMPALA: Two Ugandan cabinet ministers have told the US they will not be scared in their move to protect the family values even as America moves to restrict travelling for those reportedly involved in stepping on human rights of minority groups. Chris Baryomunsi, the minister for ICT, said Nobody should be threatened by these actions of the international actors. “If they cherish homosexuality, let them cherish it. As Ugandans, we don’t,” he said. “As a government and Ugandans, we must remain firm. We may be poor but not desperate that we will dangle our resources and lose our values,” Baryomunsi added. “We know the Speaker was the first victim of visa restrictions. Personally, if you denied me passage to America I don’t think I would die.” David Bahati, the state minister for trade, said: “We should remain firm in the […]