I was trying to run for the presidency in Uganda – yet men still found the audacity to call me ‘baby, sweetheart, darling’

Adrian Bogdan

I was bruised by my experience of being kept out of an exclusively male political club – now my focus is on getting women into power in Africa I was bruised by my experience of being kept out of an exclusively male political club – now my focus is on getting women into power in Africa I t’s six weeks since the electoral commission of Uganda announced the eight candidates for the country’s 2026 presidential election. The fact that they are all men is an outrage – and entirely unsurprising. Of