Uganda Parliament Clears Hurdle for Museveni to Run Again

The passing of the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2017 to remove presidential age limit has once again demonstrated President Yoweri Museveni's discomfort with the 1995 Constitution.

Last week, parliament with 332 MPs in support against 97 passed the Bill to remove the presidential age limit, clearing a hurdle for President Museveni to seek another term.

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