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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni was once hailed as a reformer who brought stability after years of conflict. He is now facing growing criticism for entrenching power and weakening democratic institutions.
As Uganda prepares for the election on January 15, concerns are mounting over shrinking civic space, opposition crackdowns, and the credibility of the electoral process.
On today's AfricaLink Podcast, Eddy Micah Jr. speaks with Ugandan democracy activist Charity Kalebbo and DW correspondent Frank Yiga to examine what's at stake — and whether Ugandans can expect a free and fair vote.