Kampala, June 30, 2026 (AFP) - Uganda dissidents on trial as president's son increases grip

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The trials of two Ugandan government critics were set to resume Tuesday, with President Yoweri Museveni silent while his son cracks down on critics in an increasing show of power. General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the 52-year-old son of the president and head of the army, has ordered the arrest of leading activists and politicians in recent weeks and this weekend shut down the main independent media group. He is known for controversial social media p......

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