Reaching out to opposition to save the government
Despite winning the presidential election, Yoweri Museveni only has a small electoral base. He has therefore contacted opposition heavyweights to form a government of national unity.
Generals warring as election campaign gets going
Yoweri Museveni is struggling to keep the generals in line. In the run-up to the election, divisions within the UPDF are at their peak between pro and anti-Museveni factions. [...] (264 words)
Issue dated 19/02/2016
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