Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s ambitions to succeed his father as President have complicated the post-Museveni transition process and set the stage for a power struggle, even possible political turbulence, the Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) 2024, has warned.
“The potential bid by Muhoozi to succeed Museveni adds a layer of complexity to an already intricate situation, posing challenges to a peaceful and democratic transfer of power,” the index says of life after Uganda’s president since 1986.