New Cabinet: Tense lobbying starts

As President Yoweri Museveni weighs loyalty, performance, discipline and strategic usefulness, centres of influence, especially around the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, are beginning to shape political alignment.

President Museveni (seated, fourth-left) and Vice-President Jessica Alupo (seated, third-left) with some ministers after a luncheon for the outgoing Cabinet at State House, Entebbe on Monday. A new Cabinet is expected to be appointed by the end of next month.