Yusra Elbagir

So he got 58% last time.

And now he's got the 72%.

The likelihood of that is very slim.

I think realistically there's such voter apathy that I would be very surprised if people were rallying in that way to vote for President Museveni.

But then there is also the fact that a lot of people are seeing the wars happening on the continent.

They're seeing the war in the DRC.

They're seeing the war in Sudan.

And some people do feel like they need a strong man like Museveni to hold it together.

Someone with decades of experience who has a hand in all of these wars in a way that is materially beneficial for Uganda.

So there are people who are voting for President Museveni for those reasons, for the kind of security and stability that you get with a despot, you know, with someone who's just held the country together and monopolized power in a way that, you know, things would fall apart without him.

Very similar to Omar al-Bashir in Sudan.

The reason that the rigging allegations feel like they have some credence is because we witnessed firsthand the fury of the people monitoring every single declaration and telling us this does not add up to what our agents are telling us on the ground.

Speaking to a 23-year-old member of the National Unity Party, Bobby Wine's party, who was so...

full of angst that her voice was breaking.

Like, what are we meant to do?

We went out, we voted, we did what we were meant to do.

Like, what more can be done for us?

What can the international community do?

This exasperation that was so genuine, that felt truly genuine, that they followed everything step by step and they wanted their ballot to be their bullet, their weapon.

And just the...