A new report warns that Kenya is sleepwalking into a crisis. As the 2027 general election approaches, the collapse of institutional trust and the rise of “state-generated” violence suggests that 2026 will be a critical year for the nation’s stability.
The numbers on the board say Museveni won, but the empty streets and military patrols tell a different story. Uganda’s 2026 election wasn’t just a vote; it was a clash between a 40-year regime and a restless young population.
As the internet remains blacked out and military helicopters descend on opposition homes, the hope for a democratic transition in Uganda faces its grim reality check.
