“Museveni has been speaking about democracy, but where is that democracy he speaks of if he can't tolerate those who criticise his government? What is happening in villages undermines the same democracy he talks about,” Ssenyonyi said.
The competition aims to encourage every Ugandan to confidently sing the National Anthem while promoting the use of Kiswahili and increasing appreciation of the East African Community anthem as Uganda advances regional integration.
The ex-United striker resigned at the end of that campaign, however, and took a year out before joining as an assistant coach to Erik Ten Hag, who was recently sacked from Manchester United.
Africa Public Service Day is celebrated annually on June 23rd by all United Nations (UN) member states in recognition of the United Nations International Day of Public Service.