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Bez Idakula’s plans for music-tech Funding news Election Day in Uganda It’s a battle between the young and the old. One of the country's most famous artists is running against a 76-year old incumbent who is seeking a 6th term. Wine officially became a politician in 2017 after winning a seat in parliament. Since then, he’s been often called the ‘Ghetto president’, even by Museveni. Election strategy There’s been a lot of offline campaigning but in this social media era, campaigning online is an effective strategy. It’s estimated that there are under 3 million social media users in Uganda, with most of these users – about 47.2% – on Facebook, the platform Wine has used for most of his outreach and live streams.