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Frustrated Museveni finds Chinese loans come with political strings attached

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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing.
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing. © Reuters

According to Bank of Uganda figures seen by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, Kampala's reliance on Chinese loans is rising steadily, accounting for 35% of its total debts today compared to 29% in 2018. However, thanks to smart accounting advice from [.

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