03/09/2020
Poking fun at Museveni is no joke
With their blue flowing robes and exaggerated collars, you might mistake them for members of an obscure religious group. And if you can?t speak Luganda, you might think they are televangelists, delivering rousing sermons and leading raucous sing-alongs like seasoned pentecostal pastors. But their wide-brimmed sisal hats ? and their mischievous looks ? give them away. Meet Bizonto, a Ugandan comedy group infamous for poking fun at President Yoweri Museveni and the ruling elite. In Luganda, bizonto means ?deranged? but these four comedians ? Julius Sserwanja-Kidomoole, Mbabaali Maliseri, Ssaabakaaki Peter and Gold Ki Matono ? are...
