Ugandan Ruling Party Not Sure if it Can Win Age Limit Vote

After weeks of canvassing local constituents' opinions in the face of growing opposition to a proposed amendment to the constitution to remove presidential age limits, ruling party strategists cannot say they have tied down the numbers the ruling party needs to get parliamentary approval.

Winfred Kiiza, the leader of the opposition in parliament, centre, struggles to control tears as she engages a police officer in Mbale after police officers fired teargas to disperse an age limit rally.

Edson Nasasira's funeral

InFocus

Follow AllAfrica

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.