Using military personnel to get things done in East Africa's public institutions is becoming a trend that has not gone unnoticed, but has garnered praise and suspicion in equal measure.
In Uganda, military officers are serving as ministers, in Rwanda they head important institutions, while in Tanzania they are called upon to enforce economic policies.
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