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Ugandan president鈥檚 son loses army role after Twitter spree

President Museveni鈥檚 son Muhoozi Kainerugaba lost his army job but was promoted to a higher rank.

The Ugandan president's son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has been removed from his position as the commander of the country鈥檚 land forces but has been promoted to the rank of a full general, the highest rank in the army. The change in roles has come after he posted a series of controversial tweets.

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Photo: The son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, Major General Muhoozi Kainerugaba. Credit: Getty Images.

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Tue 4 Oct 2022 19:06GMT

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