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Joe Opio

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What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

No, Ugandans are very, and I think it's because of, because remember, Uganda is also the only country, I think, in Africa, which wasn't colonized.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

We were a protectorate.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

We basically invited the British over, went, okay, guys, come.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

That's how hospitable you are.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Yes, and then they went like, but we're colonizing Kenya, and went like, well, then they were like, okay, this is going to be a situation shift.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

And we didn't even fight.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

We never fought for independence.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

They went like, we are bouncing.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

This whole colonial project is not working out.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

We are bouncing.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

And we're like, okay, bye-bye.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

We are not that kind of people.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Ugandans are very chill people, very hospitable, very nice people.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I don't know what happened with Dave, but very, probably South Africa, but no, very, very.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

So we are open to people coming in.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

We are very open.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

And Uganda, funnily enough, and I will think about this with Zoran,

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Uganda always finds itself, such a small country, we find ourselves always at the like, we always find ourselves in like historic moments.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

Yeah, so for a small country, so I was telling a Jewish friend, I've told, you've seen me tell this to Jewish friends, I can never be anti-Semitic.

What Now? with Trevor Noah
Meet Joe Opio - My Favorite People

I can never be, because we offered them