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60 minutes is all you need to stay up to date on the most current Ugandan and global issues—from the rule of law and human rights, politics to governance and emerging global trends. This English-language podcast brings together leading experts, academics, and activists to unpack the latest political developments, governance challenges, and human rights concerns in Uganda and beyond, while critically analysing their impact on Uganda, and the African continent.

Each episode equips listeners with the historical context and objective analysis required to navigate a rapidly changing political landscape. This program translates high-level discourse into practical knowledge for the informed citizen.

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