Museveni's son says he will not run in Ugandan presidential race

FILE - Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, attends a ceremony in Entebbe, Uganda, on May 7, 2022. Kainerugaba said on Sept. 21, 2024, that he would not run for president in 2026.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son, who had said he would run in the 2026 presidential election, announced Saturday he would not stand and would back his father instead.