{"id":43504,"date":"2021-05-12T08:17:19","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T08:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/minister-nshuti-represents-president-kagame-at-swearing-in-of-museveni\/"},"modified":"2021-05-14T07:58:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T07:58:47","slug":"minister-nshuti-represents-president-kagame-at-swearing-in-of-museveni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/minister-nshuti-represents-president-kagame-at-swearing-in-of-museveni\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Nshuti represents Kagame at swearing-in ceremony of Museveni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Museveni was recently elected to lead Uganda for the 6th term. He is expected to swear-in today during a ceremony due to take place in Kololo, Kampala city.  <\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival in Uganda, Prof. Manasseh was received by State Minister for Sports, Hamson Obua and Rwandan High Commissioner to Uganda Joseph Rutabana.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony will also be witnessed by other dignitaries including the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), F\u00e9lix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo;  Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo of Somalia; the President of Burundi, General \u00c9variste Ndayishimiye; Hage Geingob of Namibia; Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan; Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe, Alpha Cond\u00e9 of Guinea; Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana and the President of Ethiopia, Sahle-Work Zewde among others.  <\/p>\n<p>Museveni, 76, will be swearing-in to lead Uganda for the 6th consecutive time since he took office in 1986.  He won recent presidential elections on 14th January 2021 with 58.6% votes. <\/p>\n<p>The Government of Uganda yesterday announced plans to block social media services in anticipation of the swearing-in ceremony for President Yoweri Museveni taking place today.   <\/p>\n<p>This is the second time this year that Uganda has carried out an internet shutdown following the election period. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-38453 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/manaseesh_minister.jpg\" alt=\"Upon arrival in Uganda, Prof. Manasseh was received by State Minister for Sports, Hamson Obua and Rwandan High Commissioner to Uganda Joseph Rutabana.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Prof. Manasseh Nshuti, Rwanda&#8217;s State Minister for EAC Affairs yesterday arrived in Kampala, Uganda ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of President Kaguta Museveni scheduled on Wednesday 12th May 2021 representing President  Paul Kagame;  Rwanda\u2019s High Commission in Uganda has revealed via Twitter handle. }  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72,75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-43504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43504"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=43504"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=43504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}