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What’s at stake in Uganda’s presidential election?

What’s at stake in Uganda’s presidential election?

Summary

Uganda is set to hold presidential elections, with President Yoweri Museveni seeking to extend his nearly 40-year rule. There are reports of harassment against supporters of his main rival, Bobi Wine. The outcome of the election will impact Uganda’s young population.

Key Facts

  • Uganda’s presidential election is taking place on Thursday.
  • President Yoweri Museveni is running for another term in office.
  • Museveni has been in power for almost 40 years.
  • Bobi Wine, a musician, is the main opponent in the election.
  • Supporters of Bobi Wine report instances of harassment and intimidation.
  • The election results will affect Uganda’s large youth demographic.
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