Bobi Wine’s escape from Uganda to the US reveals controlled tensions within both the Museveni regime and opposition.
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Museveni’s iron grip on the Ugandan military makes it difficult to imagine a peaceful transfer of power.
Bobi Wine’s run at the presidency in 2021 had appeared to present an unprecedented threat to Yoweri Museveni’s longstanding rule.
State security agents violently quashed protests following the 2020 arrest of musician-turned-politician Bobi Wine.
For those keen to advance democracy and freedom in Uganda, the starting point is to take in the lessons of history.
Never has a political contest in Uganda’s history been so furiously played out in the media space as the 2021 national elections.
Uganda must overhaul its national legal framework on the use of force and firearms during law enforcement.
Whether the enduring face of this new politics is Bobi Wine or someone else, Ugandan politics is clearly changing
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