By; Our reporter

President Museveni has again warned that political saboteurs who pretend to be cleverer will always end up making bigger and more mistakes and will roundly be defeated by the National Resistance Movement Government.

Addressing military students at State House Entebbe who have been undergoing a three-month Political Education and Leadership Training Course at Oliver Reginald Tambo School of Leadership (ORTSL), Kaweweta in Nakaseke District, Museveni said “Our softness is tactical. Criminal intimidation by murderers will be crushed, defeated and nobody will shade tears for them because they have exposed themselves,” he warned.

The President’s comments come in the wake of the killing of Arua Municipality MP Ibrahim Abiriga in a similar way to other big shots like AIGP Andrew Felix Kaweesi, Major Kiggundu, Muslic Clarics and senior state attoney Joan Kagezi

However recently The military has been rounding up suspects in several cases of murder, robbery, kidnaps among other crimes which arrests have not spared the former IGP General Kale Kayihura and his close police officers.

Museveni also stressed to the military students the need for the political leadership to deal with the issue of Africa marginalization and tackling development bottlenecks.

He said that socio economic transformation and integration systems, identifying reliable cadres and correct ideological direction using the fulcrum of political education, are important for the enhancement of the development of the people of Africa.

The course participants include 41 Captains, 28 Lieutenants and 26 2nd Lieutenants. There are 10 Lady Officers.

The Chief Political Commissar, Brigadier Henry Matsiko reported that the main thrust of the training is to ensure sustainability of the capacity and building of the effort in ideological development.

The Commandant, Colonel Chris Ogumelaki, revealed the training was designed to improve political awareness among UPDF Officers to enable them understand objectively the socio- economic and political struggles that been undergone in Uganda and Africa at large.


Sunday 17th June 2018 04:32:31 PM