Uganda, ~50% precincts counted:

Uganda has a V-dem rating of 0.27/1, making it an "electoral autocracy."

Presidential election, first round today

Museveni (NRM) (Conservative): 76.3% (+17.9)
Wine (NUP) (Centre-left): 19.9% (-15.2)

+/- vs.

➤ africaelects.com/uganda

TIL Swiss presidents are elected for a term length of only 1 year(Unlimited non-consecutive one-year terms). With the first day in office being 1st of January and the last day of office being 31st of December of that year. [source, comments]

Der neue EU-Klimazoll CBAM leistet das Gegenteil von Klimagerechtigkeit: Er vertieft die Logik des gescheiterten Emissionshandels, um europäischen Unternehmen Profite zu sichern – zum Nachteil insbesondere afrikanischer Länder.

https://jacobin.de/artikel/eu-klimazoll-cbam-emissionshandel-afrika

Song of the Day ❤️‍🔥🎙: https://youtu.be/XyJN7B1FUOU

Aaliyah would have turned 47 today. It seems as if everyone had a crush on her back then. Even a friend of mine who couldn't relate to her music at all. The picture above hung on the wall in my teenage bedroom for years. It was only years later that I realized she was lightyears ahead of her time. With the support of Missy Elliott and Timbaland, she simply created timeless R&B.
Read more about her legacy here:
https://www.grammy.com/news/aaliyah-age-aint-nothing-but-a-number-30th-anniversary-legacy