Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed the recovery of his wife, Janet Museveni, from an undisclosed illness, which had led to months of speculation. He referred to the illness as an attack on her life by "Satan," but did not provide further details about the nature of her condition.

On June 24, President Museveni celebrated the 78th birthday of First Lady Janet, reflecting on her life and the family's gratitude for her presence. He acknowledged her early challenges, including the loss of her father, Mzee Edward Kataaha, in 1955, and expressed appreciation for her resilience and contributions over the years.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni expressed his desire to live to 100 years old and to see the establishment of a fully-fledged East African Federation in a birthday message to First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni. This ambition reflects what he considers a defining goal of his political career, as stated in a message on his official X account.

Former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has confirmed that she is suffering from a blood clot in one of her legs. She has appealed to President Yoweri Museveni for permission to leave her residence for specialised medical treatment, stating that her current confinement is worsening her health. This confirmation was made on Friday.

Veteran singer Stecia Mayanja has been hospitalized at Nakasero Hospital due to serious health complications that arose after her daughter's introduction ceremony. According to her manager, Mayanja experienced persistent headaches that worsened, leading her family and close associates to seek urgent medical attention.

In a nationally televised address, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni defended the actions of Uganda's security agencies, emphasizing the country's commitment to combating crime and groups that threaten peace. He addressed public concerns regarding reported disappearances and illegal detentions, as well as the trial of opposition figure Kizza Besigye, asserting that the government will not retreat in its security efforts.