Bold Wine in new battles: Uganda’s election

The Economist Podcasts

• Episode: Bold Wine in new battles: Uganda’s election
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• Duration: 00:19:34
• Published: 2021-01-15 12:29

After a violent campaign in which the opposition candidate Bobi Wine was extensively intimidated, authorities imposed an internet blackout. President Yoweri Museveni will almost certainly cling to power—a worry for Uganda and the wider region. Wikipedia turns 20 today; we ask how, against long odds, it has survived and grown. And the video game that’s sparking a moral panic in Afghanistan.

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