The son of the Ugandan president asks for the hand of the candidate for the presidency of the Italian government and the dowry of 100 cows
The tweet of the son of the Ugandan President, General Muhuzi Kaibinrugaba, commander of the Ugandan ground forces, which he posted asking to marry the most prominent candidate for the Italian government, Georgia Meloni, did not go unnoticed.
After the great confusion caused by the tweet and the words it contained warning of a major diplomatic escalation, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, his son, was dismissed from commanding the infantry forces in the country.
The story goes back to a tweet published by the controversial general in the country and the most prominent candidate to succeed his father, in which he asked to marry Meloni in exchange for a dowry of 100 cows of the best species, the "Nkur" species,
and the Ugandan military leader revealed in the strangest marriage proposal that he appointed his friend the Italian ambassador to Uganda Massi. Matsante is a marriage broker, adding that he will negotiate the bride-price.He
also threatened in a later tweet to invade Italy in order to erase the insult he would be inflicted if the bride refused the offer, but he later deleted it to avoid any diplomatic clash, while keeping the marriage proposal
tweets.According to
"Al-Arabiya.net" The tweets, which spread widely in Italy, met with widespread anger in Ugandan circles, who considered them inappropriate for a responsible person who is the most fortunate, according to opinions, to head the government of a friendly country. Next Italy.
After this behavior, which interacted with thousands of tweeters in the world, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni issued an order in which he immediately dismissed his son, in a move that could prevent street anger and prevent any possible diplomatic collision.
While some Kinerogaba supporters defended him, his tweets were attempts at humor and should not be taken seriously.
However, many others saw that the problem was greater, especially since any other soldier would have been tried militarily if he had tweeted
in the same way, according to a report published by the "Guardian" newspaper.
With the “Tweeting General in Uganda”, due to his many tweets on Twitter, especially in recent months, which caused the anger of some Ugandans, who see them as repetitive, provocative and sometimes dangerous as well.
Sometimes he tweeted to support the Tigray rebels who are fighting the Ethiopian federal forces, and once he threatened to take control of the Kenyan capital, and it would take him and his army only two weeks to seize Nairobi!
As for Giorgia Meloni, her party "Fratelli d'Italia", in an unprecedented event since 1945, won the legislative elections last week in Italy,
obtaining between 22 and 26 percent of the votes, making Meloni the most likely to lead the Italian government, according to the polls.
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