Announcing the appointment in a letter dated June 22nd, 2026, President Museveni informed Kasolo that he would assume the role of Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, pending the presence of a substantive minister.
“By lining up behind a candidate, we feel it is more inclined in creating issues within our communities, including violence… we are saying electoral commission should reconsider and turn this election into a separate ballot, rather than lining up behind a particular candidate for the sake of unity and patriotism of Ugandans,” Oyat said.
Van Nistelrooy's first test is at Leicester City after inheriting a struggling squad sitting one point above the relegation zone and in desperate need of momentum after five defeats in their past eight games.
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.