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Youthful rapper challenges Africa's ageing autocrats

Youthful rapper challenges Africa's ageing autocrats

FromFT News in Focus


Youthful rapper challenges Africa's ageing autocrats

FromFT News in Focus

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Jan 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bobi Wine, also known as the 'Ghetto President', has become a leading voice of dissent in Uganda and beyond as ageing presidents seek to crush opponents and cling to power. Orla Ryan discusses his appeal with the FT's Africa editor, David Pilling. Contributors: Naomi Rovnick, FT Live reporter, Orla Ryan, journalist and David Pilling, Africa editor. Producer: Fiona Symon. Music: Ghetto by Bobi Wine and Nubian Li  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jan 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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News features and analysis from Financial Times reporters around the world. FT News in Focus is produced by Fiona Symon.