Yoweri Museveni

Biography

Yoweri Museveni is a Ugandan politician and military officer who has led the country since 1986. Following his loss in the 1980 election, he launched the Ugandan Bush War, ultimately removing President Milton Obote. His rule has been marked by authoritarian tendencies, including constitutional amendments and human rights abuses, as well as involvement in regional conflicts and a strained human development record.