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from 1984 to 1987. He was one of the highest-ranking members of the
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uniforms of the army. He was appointed the chairman of the board of trustees of the
National Cultural Centre. In 1992, he launched his company, The Creations Limited, to promote the arts and crafts industry, encouraging artistic values and creativity. The company is a member of several Ugandan
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Tumwine was regularly connected to violence against Ugandans. After Bobi Wine was arrested on 18 November 2020 in Luuka, protests broke out which were met with excessive violence.
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supporters suing for human rights violations. This led the United States to sanction the
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On Monday 16 May 2022, Tumwiine was among 34 generals who were retired from the UPDF.
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regime. In 1981, when Museveni went to the bush to form the
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