Muhoozi Kainerugaba
Muhoozi Kainerugaba is a Ugandan military general and the son of President Yoweri Museveni. He serves as the commander of the Special Forces Command in Uganda and has been a prominent figure in the Ugandan army. Recently, he was in the news for threatening military action against the town of Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has raised concerns about the potential escalation of conflict in the region.
Born on Apr 24, 1974 (51 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 6.00 | 0.46% | +10% | 59,734,213 | 304,908 | $63,000 | 322$ |
| Nigeria | 1 | 2.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 144,154 | $448,000 | 313$ |
| Germany | 1 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 62,293 | $3,845,000 | 2,859$ |
| Totals | 4 | 349,657,744 | 511,355 | $4,356,000 | 3,494$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Germany:
Muhoozi Kainerugaba is the chief of the Uganda People's Defence Forces and son of President Yoweri Museveni.
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Tanzania:
Muhoozi Kainerugaba is the military chief of Uganda who expressed problems with Ambassador Schauer.
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Nigeria:
Muhoozi Kainerugaba is the president’s son and has threatened members of the opposition.
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Tanzania:
The head of the military, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, praised the speaker of parliament and government lawmakers for passing the bill.
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South Africa:
Muhoozi Kainerugaba seems to have mastered his father’s strategic game of divide and rule.
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Burkina Faso:
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Yoweri Museveni, had announced his candidacy for the presidency but later withdrew to support his father.
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Tanzania:
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Museveni's son and head of the military, claimed to have kept Eddie Mutwe in his basement.
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United Kingdom:
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba confirmed that he had been holding Eddie Mutwe.
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Kenya:
Muhoozi Kainerugaba was praised by his father, President Museveni, for his leadership as Chief of Defence Forces.
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Canada:
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, has been accused of torture after using social media to post a photo of an arrested opposition leader.
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