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Head of state · Uganda

Yoweri Museveni

President of Uganda

In office sinceJanuary 29, 198640 years, 8 months

Yoweri Museveni is the President of Uganda, in office since January 29, 1986. Information as of Oct. 13, 2026 (UN Protocol list of Sept. 19, 2026).

Connections

Leaders · U.S. mission · Reported with

Head of governmentRobinah NabbanjaPrime Minister of UgandaSince 2021 · about 5 years
U.S. chargé d’affairesMikael (Mika) CleverleyU.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Uganda
Ambassador to the U.S.Robinah KakongeAmbassador of Uganda to the United StatesSince December 12, 2022 · 3 years, 10 months

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Sources

Information as of Oct. 13, 2026 (UN Protocol list of Sept. 19, 2026).