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Uganda's Bobi Wine says he has fled the country

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The image shows a screenshot for the 2026 UG Politics segment of the DW show The 77 Percent

The image shows a screenshot for the 2026 UG Politics segment of the DW show The 77 Percent

Young continent, old power? Africa's election paradox

Young continent, old power? Africa's election paradox

In a continent full of young voters but ruled by ageing elites, Uganda's latest election is a reminder of this paradox.

Polling officials count votes at a polling station in Kampala, Uganda (January 15, 2026)

Polling officials count votes at a polling station in Kampala, Uganda (January 15, 2026)

Uganda's young opposition voices demand change

Uganda's young opposition voices demand change

Amid fear, violence and resistance, can Uganda's young leaders reshape their nation’s politics?

A composite image shows DW's "Under the Baobab" hosts George Okachi (R) and Mimi Mefo Newuh (second R) smiling into the camera, next to a portrait of Ugandan President Yoweri K. Museveni wearing a white hat (L). The words "Under the Baobab" (C) and "How Museveni's victory reshapes Ugandan politics" (bottom) are superimposed

A composite image shows DW's "Under the Baobab" hosts George Okachi (R) and Mimi Mefo Newuh (second R) smiling into the camera, next to a portrait of Ugandan President Yoweri K. Museveni wearing a white hat (L). The words "Under the Baobab" (C) and "How Museveni's victory reshapes Ugandan politics" (bottom) are superimposed

Uganda's Museveni election victory: Democracy or deception?

Uganda's Museveni election victory: Democracy or deception?

Another election, same results. Is it democracy or a system designed to keep power in the same hands?

Ugandan security forces stand guard outside the National Unity Platform (NUP) political party offices led by Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine

Ugandan security forces stand guard outside the National Unity Platform (NUP) political party offices led by Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine

AfricaLink News: January 23

AfricaLink News: January 23

Uganda's Bobi Wine says authorities want to harm him +++ Nelson Mandela artefacts set for auction

Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine speaks at a press conference in a street

Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine speaks at a press conference in a street

No option but to disappear, says Uganda's Bobi Wine

No option but to disappear, says Uganda's Bobi Wine

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine told DW he has no trust in the justice system, saying it serves the regime.

A Ugandan police officer monitors the election process alongside voters and electoral officials at a polling station in Kampala, Uganda on January 15, 2026, during Uganda's 2026 general elections

A Ugandan police officer monitors the election process alongside voters and electoral officials at a polling station in Kampala, Uganda on January 15, 2026, during Uganda's 2026 general elections

Uganda election: Museveni takes early lead

Uganda election: Museveni takes early lead

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni holds a strong lead, as Bobi Wine claims authorities have confined him to his home.

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