The remarkable revival of Ugandan football
Uganda has never qualified for the World Cup, but at a continental level it is making a comeback. So is its club football.
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Jörg Wiegratz is a Lecturer in Political Economy of Global Development at the University of Leeds, and Senior Research Associate in Sociology, University of Johannesburg.
Uganda has never qualified for the World Cup, but at a continental level it is making a comeback. So is its club football.
Now that we have had time to process it: Uganda’s January 2021 elections were a key step in the country’s long transformation towards a fully fledged neoliberal society.
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Many African countries are by now capitalist societies and analytically need to be treated as such when we talk about or study them.