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Uganda President joins anti-corruption march

Uganda has consistently remained in the lower ranks of corruption indexes

The President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, has joined an anti-corruption march in the capital city Kampala. But as president of the country, shouldn't he be the best placed in trying to root out a problem that has seen Uganda scoring consistently at the lower ranks of corruption indexes worldwide? We ask our correspondent in Kampala Catherine Byaruhanga.

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(Photo: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni reacts during the march against corruption in Kampala, Uganda. Credit: NICHOLAS BAMULANZEKI/AFP via Getty Images)

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Wed 4 Dec 201915:06GMT

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