Yoweri museveni may not have squirrelled away as much money as some of Africa's other long-serving leaders, but few have accumulated a comparable wealth in nicknames. Uganda's president since 1986, he has been called "M7", "Sevo", "Othello", "Napoleon" (apparently after the ruler in George Orwell's "Animal Farm") and "the East African Lion", among others. His latest moniker derives from his preoccupation with rural life-his own rather than his people's. Thanks to the inordinate amount of time the 69-year-old spends on his cattle farm in southern Uganda, he is now known as "the Gentleman Farmer".
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