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Uganda: Inside Plan to Remove Presidential Age Limit
Monitor, 9 July 2017
A video bearing a passionate message by an unnamed narrator is being shared on WhatsApp. Read more »
Is There an Inside Plan to Lift Age Limit for Ugandan President?
The Monitor is reporting that a comprehensive plan is in place to lift the limit on the age of the country's president and an initial deadline for the plan is the end of 2018. President Yoweri Museveni turns 73 later this year and will be 76 by 2021, which makes him ineligible to stand for president under the current constitution.
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Uganda: With a Level Playing Field, Uganda Wouldn't Need Age, Term Limits
Monitor, 10 July 2017
Interview with European Union Delegation in Uganda Kristian Schmidt. Read more »
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Uganda: Three Held Over Museveni Mock Funeral
Observer, 7 July 2017
Three people have been arrested in Mbarara for allegedly conducting a mock funeral for President Yoweri Museveni. Read more »
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Uganda: Age Limit Bill Now Gazetted
Observer, 3 July 2017
After months of speculation, the omnibus Constitution (Amendment) Bill, which contains a clause to remove the presidential age limit, has been lined up to be officially gazetted. Read more »
InFocus
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Word has been on the street for a whole year now, the ruler of three decades, President Yoweri Museveni, is fully committed to clinging on beyond the current constitutional age cap ... Read more »
