Uganda: What Does the Sudanese Uprising Mean for President Yoweri Museveni?

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Sudan's long-time leader has given in to pressure from his people, especially the youth, and vacated his position. This follows similar developments in Algeria. Which African country where a leader has overstayed his welcome is next?

Sudan has been under the rule of a single man, who ruled as a dictator, since 1989. On 11 April 2019, his regime met its end at the hands of the Sudanese people. For some, this is a sobering moment about the transience of power; for others, it is a wake-up call and a reminder that they have the power to hold their leaders accountable.

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