Politics● ElevatedSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 10:29 AM
Uganda suspends military ties with Turkey over extradition of Museveni critic
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from RFI [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa
Uganda has suspended all military and defence cooperation with Turkey over Ankara's ongoing refusal to extradite an exiled Ugandan blogger and fierce critic of President Yoweri Museveni.
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