Nairobi. Uganda's military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the son of the country's long-ruling President Yoweri Museveni, said he would run for ​president in 2031.

Kainerugaba, 52, has long been touted as a ‌possible successor to his ageing father and is well known for his fiery social media posts including threats to behead the leading opposition leader Bobi Wine.

He played a ​key role in securing his father's re-election in the last polls ​in January by ordering a crackdown on opponents and cutting ⁠the internet.

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