Ugandan President Museveni seeks 7th term after 4 decades in power
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has officially announced his intention to run for a seventh term in office, extending his nearly 40-year rule over the East African nation.
Museveni, who first came to power in 1986, has remained a dominant figure in Ugandan politics, surviving numerous challenges and maintaining control through multiple election cycles.
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His bid for another term comes amid growing criticism from opposition groups and international observers who have raised concerns about democratic processes and political freedoms in Uganda.
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Supporters praise Museveni for bringing relative stability and economic development, while critics accuse him of entrenching authoritarianism.
The upcoming election is shaping up to be a significant moment in Uganda’s political history, with many watching closely how the political landscape will evolve.
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