Uganda's oldest MP Gen Moses Ali dies aged 87 [Courtesy]
Gen Moses Ali, one of Uganda's longest-serving politicians and military officers, has died, prompting an outpouring of tributes led by President Yoweri Museveni.
In a statement issued on Saturday, Museveni confirmed that the former Second Deputy Prime Minister died at Nakasero Hospital at 4pm.
"It is with deep sorrow that I announce the death of our brother Gen Moses Ali. He died today at Nakasero Hospital at 1600 hours," Museveni said.
The President praised Ali for dedicating decades of his life to Uganda through military and political leadership, saying his influence extended far beyond government service.
