It had been hoped that Article 102(b) of the 1995 Constitution would guarantee a peaceful transition of power from President Museveni but now that it is gone, observers warn "the future doesn't look good."
The 75-year cap for presidential hopefuls was removed last week, much as consultations by MPs showed its scrapping was hugely unpopular amongst Ugandans.
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