The Looting, Lies, and Fear of a Dictator Exposed » The Hoima Post - The Xavie Radio Ug

From Six Cars to a Battalion: The Looting, Lies, and Fear of a Dictator Exposed » The Hoima Post

By Alexander Luyima The Fall from Liberation to Paranoia In March 1987, Yoweri Museveni—fresh from seizing power—could still look Ugandans in the eye. His convoy? Just six cars. As he drove past Baganda Bus Park, he stood boldly through the sunroof, waving at citizens. When his aide, Lt. Col. Serwanga Lwanga, warned him to sit down for safety, Museveni scoffed: “Gwe Serwanga, nvaako – nabba kyaani?” (“You Serwanga, leave me alone—whose property …

The Looting, Lies, and Fear of a Dictator Exposed » The Hoima Post - The Xavie Radio Ug

By Alexander Luyima The Fall from Liberation to Paranoia In March 1987, Yoweri Museveni—fresh from seizing power—could still look Ugandans in the eye. His convoy? Just six cars. As he drove past Baganda Bus Park, he stood boldly through the sunroof, waving at citizens. When his aide, Lt. Col. Serwanga Lwanga, warned him to sit down for safety, Museveni scoffed: “Gwe Serwanga, nvaako – nabba kyaani?”(“You Serwanga, leave me alone—whose property h…