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(LifeSiteNews) — The president of Uganda has issued a follow-up statement to remarks he gave earlier this month when he said Uganda will not be blackmailed into accepting loans from the West if it means embracing homosexuality.
Ugandans and, especially the Bazukulu.
Further to my message of the 9th August, 2023, I would like to reiterate that foreign aid and loans are welcome and can be of some use if designed and executed by patriots (not neo-colonial agents), but are neither decisive nor…
— Yoweri K Museveni (@KagutaMuseveni) August 17, 2023
General Yoweri Museveni has been in power of Uganda since 1986. On August 9, he affirmed that “discipline, patriotism, and combating corruption” will help Uganda “thrive” and develop “with or without loans” from “actors [who] dare to want to coerce us into abandoning our faith, culture, principles and sovereignty.”
Museveni was responding to news that the World Bank was putting a freeze on all future loans to Uganda because it recently passed an “Anti-Homosexuality” bill that combats sodomy and the LGBT lifestyle.
“Inclusion and non-discrimination sit at the heart
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