Editor's Review

"It wouldn't take us, my army and me, 2 weeks to capture Nairobi," Muhoozi Kainerugaba.

Ugandan military commander Lt. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has said that he held a discussion with his father President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday morning, October 4.

This comes after Muhoozi sent a series of cryptic on Monday evening which attracted a backlash from Kenyans.

The Ugandan army commander said that Museveni will announce changes in the military following their discussion on Tuesday morning.

He further said that he shall make a special prayer for the army wondering whether his tweets on Monday evening scared Kenyans.

"Had a good discussion with my great father this morning. Apparently, my tweets scared Kenyans too much? He will announce the changes. There is a special prayer I shall make for our army," Muhoozi said.

President Yoweri Museveni.

Muhoozi caused a storm on Twitter after sensationally claiming it would take less than two weeks to capture Nairobi. 

"It wouldn't take us, my army and me, 2 weeks to capture Nairobi. After our army captures Nairobi, where should I live? Westlands? Riverside?" he said.

However, he further tweeted later saying that he was glad he had scared Kenyans for a moment.

"I'm glad that I have scared you Kenyans a bit! Two weeks is long. Nairobi in one week for sure! Aided by my brothers from Carnival!" Muhoozi tweeted.

The tweets from the Ugandan military commander attracted a lot reactions from Kenyans who were to castigate Muhoozi for his comments.