World IN BRIEF : UGANDA : Museveni to Uphold Political Party Ban
From Times Wire Reports
Yoweri Museveni, newly sworn in as Uganda’s first directly elected president, vowed to press his campaign against the partisan politics that he blames for many of the ills of Africa. “I will continue to campaign aggressively against multi-partyism,” the former guerrilla leader said. Museveni--who seized power in 1986--believes parties are divisive and blames them for Uganda’s past violence and chaos.
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