Ugandan lawmakers voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to remove presidential age limits, paving the way for President Yoweri Museveni to serve a sixth term in office. The highly controversial bill passed with 315 votes for, 62 against and two abstentions, after three days of chaotic debates in which some opposition MPs were suspended, while others walked out. The…
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Dan T says
This is so absurd. Looks like the elites around him have decided that he can’t retire. Or he’s decided he can’t. Either way, Uganda losses an opportunity again for a normal transition and progress.