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Museveni urges overseas travel ban for Uganda MPs

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni speaks in Kyankwanzi district, Uganda December 4, 2021. [Reuters]

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has called for a ban on overseas travel by members of parliament and civil servants.

According to the Monitor news site, Museveni said the ban would help the country save for priority areas such as oil and gas as they are important for the development of Uganda's economy.

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