To His Excellency John Pombe Magufuli.
President of the Republic of Tanzania.
Date: 13/11/2017
Kampala, Uganda
Sir,
I am told that in your honourable speech last week during the launching of
construction works at Mutukula border post for the Uganda-Tanzania
pipeline, you claimed that "Amin did
On This Day 14 Years Ago...
Picture (attached): President Idi Amin with my siblings at Mount Arafat in
Saudi Arabia (1983). As millions of Muslims from around the world start
departing for this years Hajj pilgrimage, this is the very spot in the
desert near Mecca where they are heading to.
Exactl
PUBLIC STATEMENT
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As has been widely reported yesterday in the local media under the
obviously far-fetched tabloid headline "Idi Amin loses MP seat", my nephew
Taban Amin (aka Jegejege) has had his Parliamentary election victory
cancelled on grounds of clearly a
Fellow citizens,
In regards to the Election Petition and its ruling earlier today, I would
like to state that going to court was the right thing to do. I personally
urged that the rule of law, particularly judicial recourse, be exploited to
the fullest from the moment election results were announc
Fellow citizens, ladies and gentlemen.
We learnt from the BBC that Ugandan Presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi
has promised to repatriate my fathers remains from his Islamic burial place
in Saudi Arabia.
First, I would like to thank him for bringing up the matter again.
I imagine that it should
Fellow Citizens,
Two months ago, I took the decision to help develop this country seriously
rather than through political rhetoric.
I therefore chose to bring Afro-conscious investors to Uganda.
These are business people who are ready to invest in the development of our
homeland, and they are espe