One of Africa's longest-serving leaders is heading towards four decades in power after winning an election his opponent has branded a complete fraud.
But this time, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni faced his toughest ever challenge from the popstar-turned politician Bobi Wine.
Wine has been under heavy guard at his home, in what his supporters say is effectively house arrest.
So, could dissent trigger turmoil in this African country?
Presenter: Kim Vinell
Guests
Agnes Gitau, managing partner at GBS- a political and risk advisory firm on East Africa.
Kristof Titeca, senior lecturer at the Institute of Development at the University of Antwerp. He researches governance and conflict in Uganda.
Joseph Ochieno, senior member of Uganda People's Congress, an opposition party.
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But this time, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni faced his toughest ever challenge from the popstar-turned politician Bobi Wine.
Wine has been under heavy guard at his home, in what his supporters say is effectively house arrest.
So, could dissent trigger turmoil in this African country?
Presenter: Kim Vinell
Guests
Agnes Gitau, managing partner at GBS- a political and risk advisory firm on East Africa.
Kristof Titeca, senior lecturer at the Institute of Development at the University of Antwerp. He researches governance and conflict in Uganda.
Joseph Ochieno, senior member of Uganda People's Congress, an opposition party.
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