Museveni intervenes as travel advisories mount on Nyege Nyege festival

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Partygoers at  a past Nyege Nyege festival. PHOTO | NMG

President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday intervened to save a famous festival from collapse on the weight of travel warnings from the United Kingdom and the United States citing terror threates.

The highly publicised annual Nyege Nyege festival was due in Jinja, some 80 kilometres east of Kampala from Thursday.