Dan Kwesiga

Patriot|Farmer| Service personnel|Africanist| Military| Historian.

[Dan Kwesiga @Africanchi]

@WanyotoLydia was right that the President’s position on @mkainerugaba matters. She was less complete about her own. Taking a Patriotic Officer number is association. If she is stepping back, she should say so plainly.

[Dan Kwesiga @Africanchi]

The Naguru launch for @mkainerugaba was public. @WanyotoLydia left with a Patriotic Officer number. Her Cabinet question is not the start of the story. It is a change of posture. The public is entitled to know what changed.

[Dan Kwesiga @Africanchi]

Service in uniform does not cancel a citizen’s right, and command is not a campaign platform. That is the rule facing @mkainerugaba. @WanyotoLydia, now questioning the drive, had already accepted a role number in it.

[Dan Kwesiga @Africanchi]

Clarity from the President is useful. So is clarity from participants. @WanyotoLydia was assigned a PO number at the PLU launch for @mkainerugaba. Days later she asked what the endorsement means. Both sequences need explaining.

[Dan Kwesiga @Africanchi]

@mkainerugaba’s right to aspire is not the dispute. A serving officer must resign or retire before elective office. @WanyotoLydia accepted a PO number at the launch, then asked Cabinet to treat that same drive as unresolved. Why ?

[Jan Sadek @JanSadek]

Team Europe in action at the Uganda Wildlife Ranger Challenge! 🇪🇺🇩🇰🇮🇪🇳🇱🇸🇪🇺🇬

21 km through Murchison Falls, standing alongside Uganda’s @ugwildlife rangers and supporting the vital work they do to protect the country’s extraordinary wildlife and natural heritage. 🦒🐃🐘🦛🦏

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
Young people from Zanzibar sent love across the water this September.
They were not saluting a title. They were thanking a teacher.
Gen Ivan Koreta already named him: mentor, planner, strategist.
@KagutaMuseveni still teaches across islands.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
The boys of Zanzibar marked Mzee’s month with song and warmth.
On the mainland, Tanzanian youth answered in the same spirit.
One region. One season of respect for @KagutaMuseveni.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
Zanzibar’s youth did not send a greeting because the month was empty.
They sent it because East Africa still remembers who kept arguing for a larger market when others were content with small flags.
That argument belongs to @KagutaMuseveni.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
The boys of Zanzibar grew up on an island that once chose union over a lonely sultanate.
When they honoured @KagutaMuseveni this September, they were saluting a mainland leader who never treated that union as a souvenir.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
Dar es Salaam trained a generation that believed Africa could think in regions, not fragments.
Tanzania’s sons and daughters, and the youth of Zanzibar, still recognise that school in @KagutaMuseveni.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
Cloves, ports, and old dhow routes made Zanzibar look outward long before hashtags.
This month its young people looked toward Kampala with the same outward instinct.
@KagutaMuseveni has spent a lifetime insisting the region must do the same.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
Political federation is a heavy word.
A birthday wish from Unguja is a light one.
Together they say the same thing: the islands and the hinterland are not finished with one another.
@KagutaMuseveni has carried that unfinished work for decades.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
Brothers and sisters in Tanzania know the cost of division.
They also know the price of delay.
When they stood with Zanzibar’s boys this September, they were choosing scale over suspicion — the scale @KagutaMuseveni never stopped preaching.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
@KagutaMuseveni walked into Amaan Stadium to mark a revolution that ended a throne and tested a union.
Years later, the island’s youth answered with a birthday, not a communiqué.
History sometimes returns as affection.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82
Youth in Stone Town and youth in Mwanza do not share a dialect.
They share a question: who still treats East Africa as an economy and a security space, not a collection of small fears?
Many of them still answer with @KagutaMuseveni.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82 #GenZForGen7
From one generation to another.
Brig. Gen. Charity Bainababo did not only wish @KagutaMuseveni a long life.
She handed the young a standard: sacrifice, resilience, service — then a better Africa than the one you found.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82 #UhuruNaUmoja
Positions expire.
Character does not.
That is the line Charity Bainababo drew for Gen Z while the country marks 82 years of @KagutaMuseveni.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82 #UhuruNaUmoja
Kololo will wait until the 19th.
This week belongs to the inbox of a nation.
From one generation to another, the wishes keep landing for @KagutaMuseveni.

[Isa @MuhindoIsa]

#MzeeAt82 #PanAfricanism
Not the rally yet.
The greeting first.
Brigadier General Charity Bainababo’s word to the young is already on record: do not only celebrate — study the journey, carry the torch.
We share it now, ahead of Kololo, for @KagutaMuseveni at 82.