Ugandan political activist, Kizza Besigye shortly after being granted bail by a magistrate court on Friday, addressed the press, stressing that Ugandan’s current economy woes are not fallouts of the Covid-19 pandemic or the ongoing Russia and Ukraine war, rather it is a product of years of bad governance and corruption under the current leadership of the country.

Ugandan has been ruled by President Yoweri Museveni, who took over power in 1986 and has ruled ever since, making him one of the world’s longest-serving leaders.

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda at the ongoing Commonwealth Head of Government Meeting (CHOG) in Kigali, the East African country’s capital, spoke in defense of African values, stressing the need for the continent to shape the narration of what is regarded as its values.

In this video, president Kagame insists Africans must defined its values internally and not rely on externalities to define it values.