Yoweri Museveni
Profile
Yoweri Museveni is a Ugandan politician and former rebel leader who has served as the President of Uganda since 1986. After leading the National Resistance Army to victory in the Ugandan Bush War and overthrowing successive regimes, he assumed the presidency and established the National Resistance Movement. Over his decades-long tenure, his rule has been characterized by economic reforms alongside criticism over democratic backsliding, constitutional term-limit amendments, and political repression.
Details
- Born
- September 15, 1944
- Birth place
- Ntungamo, Uganda
- Education
- University of Dar es Salaam
- Career
- Rebel leader, intelligence officer
