Uganda: Mbale Town Engulfed in Teargas As Police Disperse Age Limit Rally

22 October 2017

Mbale — Teargas and live bullets on Sunday rocked Mbale town as police officers dispersed a consultative rally on age limit.

The rally was organised by Mbale Municipality MP Jack Wamanga to seek people's views on the proposed amendment of Article 102 (b) of the Constitution that bars people who are over 75 years of age from contesting for presidency.

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