{"id":2955,"date":"2026-01-04T14:58:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T14:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/2955\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T14:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T14:58:08","slug":"museveni-declines-kasukus-gift-request-at-state-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/2955\/","title":{"rendered":"Museveni declines Kasuku&#8217;s gift request at State House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-light-gray-background-color has-background\">While on the  Jazz with Jajja discussion, YouTuber and Media Personality, Isaac Katende a.k.a Kasuku, requested President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni\u2019s financial help.<\/p>\n<p>The engagement held at the State House in Nakasero was moderated by Natasha Karugire and Kasuku, as they delved into discussions about issues concerning the younger generation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" data-attachment-id=\"200026\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mbu.ug\/img_9759-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mbu.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_9759.jpeg?fit=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Jazz With Jajja Natasha Museveni Kasuku Denzel\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mbu.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_9759.jpeg?fit=448%2C299&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mbu.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_9759.jpeg?fit=738%2C492&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_9759.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-200026\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>After his submission, Kasuku begged President Museveni for \u201csomething to take back home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUsually when someone visits their Jajja, they are given a gift or something to take back home, so I\u2019m requesting that Your Excellency give us something to take back home,\u201d Kasuku said.<\/p>\n<p>Kasuku\u2019s pleas, despite being backed by the entourage he had moved with, were humbly declined by the Fountain of Honour, who noted that it wouldn\u2019t be ethical for him to do so as a presidential candidate, as it would seem like bribery.<\/p>\n<p>He, however, promised to revisit his request after the elections, which are set for 15th January 2026.<\/p>\n<p>I wouldn\u2019t mind that, but now I\u2019m a presidential candidate, and that would look like bribery, so we can wait until after the elections and I\u2019ll see about that.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mbu.ug\/author\/joshualubanga\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/9842186e29e4837b3fb3e51d2c3f142fb18a7c52ae473325be00b324ae969b2a.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-80 photo\" height=\"80\" width=\"80\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJosh Ruby is an Editor with high interest and knowledge in the Ugandan entertainment space, an industry he has been actively part of since 2010. Leads to breaking stories are welcome!\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mbu.ug\/author\/joshualubanga\/\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMore by Josh Ruby\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While on the Jazz with Jajja discussion, YouTuber and Media Personality, Isaac Katende a.k.a Kasuku, requested President Yoweri&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2956,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[2617,2486,2618,2619,2620,2621,2622,153,2623],"class_list":{"0":"post-2955","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uganda","8":"tag-isaac-katende-a-k-a-kasuku","9":"tag-jazz-with-jajja","10":"tag-kasuku","11":"tag-natasha-karugire","12":"tag-president-museveni","13":"tag-president-yoweri-kaguta-museveni","14":"tag-state-house-in-nakasero","15":"tag-uganda","16":"tag-uganda-elections"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}