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President Museveni: Why Kenyans have to work harder than Ugandans

Kenya's President William Ruto (L) and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni. [File, Standard]

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has called a section of Ugandans "lazy".

In an interview with KTN News scheduled for airing at 9pm on Sunday, October 16, the president said the country's vast arable land has enabled many Ugandans to readily access food, thus turning some of them into "lazy" people.

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