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Museveni directs scheduling of swearing-in of Ayebare and Musherure after US citizenship renunciation

Policy & Legislation Official claim Uganda (national) Jul 2026 (day not reported) Severity: 1/5

According to unnamed government sources cited by ChimpReports, President Museveni directed Head of Public Service Lucy Nakyobe Mbonye to schedule the swearing-in of Adonia Ayebare as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Shartsi Kutesa Musherure as Minister of State for Microfinance after they completed renouncing their US citizenship. Their swearing-in had been held back after Parliament's Appointments Committee advised that foreign citizenship be renounced first; a ceremony planned for 23 July was postponed.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Official claim: These are the figures given by Unnamed government sources; they could not be checked independently.

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