The minister for the Presidency, Frank Tumwebaze, announced last week that the government was drafting a law to compel Ugandans to love their country.
The minister told MPs that while the Constitution enjoined Ugandans to be patriotic, there was need for a law to clearly define this obligation. The envisaged law, therefore, would compel Ugandans to show patriotism by defending the country's assets and confronting its enemies such as corruption.
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