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Uganda opposition to challenge age limit law

Opposition leader Winnie Kiiza addressing journalists in Kampala on the way forward for the opposition after MPs voted age limit removal . PHOTO | ALEX ESAGALA | NATION

By  BBC

Uganda's parliamentary opposition leader Winnie Kiiza says she will challenge the age limit law passed Wednesday night.

MPs approved a constitutional change which would remove the age limit of 75 for presidential candidates.

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