Uganda: Bobi Wine defies ban on 'red beret'
Thursday, October 03, 2019
Bobi Wine defies ban on 'red beret'
A spokesman for Bobi Wine's People's Power Movement, said the beret had been banned due to "fear" and "panic" from the government.
In the video, which has an emotive marching beat as a soundtrack, the politician says the beret is a symbol of the "desire for change".
Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...