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President Museveni's Swearing-in to be Witnessed by About 20 Heads of State

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By Stuart Bogere Oswald

KIU, Main Campus - A total of 21 heads of state and world leaders have confirmed that they will attend the swearing-in ceremony for President Yoweri Museveni for another term of office, scheduled for May 12, according to Hon. Esther Mbayo, Minister for the Presidency. 

“His Excellency the president has extended invitations to 42 Heads of State both from Africa and the rest of the world, and so far 21 have confirmed attendance,” said Mbayo.

The ceremony will take place at Kololo Independence Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala under strict observation of COVID-19 prevention measures.

Mbayo added that 4,000 guests, including former presidential candidates, have also been invited to attend the function to be held after Museveni won the January Presidential Elections.