Politics 27 June 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)

Gen. Sejusa's Political Maneuvers: A Look Back at DP Support

An old account resurfaces detailing how General Salim Saleh questioned Major General David Tinyefuza's (also known as Sejusa) involvement and alleged support for the Democratic Party (DP), placing Tinyefuza in a difficult situation. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/when-sejusa-s-support-to-dp-left-him-in-a-tight-spot-5509790

A past incident involving General Salim Saleh and Major General David Tinyefuza, formerly known as Sejusa, is being revisited, highlighting Tinyefuza’s alleged backing of the Democratic Party (DP).

According to records, General Saleh expressed his disapproval and stated that Major General Tinyefuza would need to account for his actions. This situation reportedly put Tinyefuza in a predicament, as his perceived support for the DP was met with scrutiny from within high ranks.

The specific details of the alleged support and Saleh’s concerns are not elaborated upon in the provided snippet, but the implication is that such actions were viewed as problematic or contradictory to Tinyefuza’s then-current political standing or affiliations.

This historical account offers a glimpse into the complex political dynamics and alliances that have characterized Ugandan politics, where support for various political factions could lead to internal questioning and pressure.