Ugandans Would Vote for Trump
As I sat at #TheBalcony this Wednesday, I couldn’t help but notice the growing trend among many Africans in Africa who express support for the Democratic Party in the United States. You only need to look at social media to see this trend, which was evident during the election of Barack Obama and the widespread condemnation of Donald Trump. However, this support is often superficial and doesn't delve into the fundamental differences between the two major parties in the US. While the Democratic Party is generally viewed as more liberal and inclusive, a deeper understanding of both parties' ideologies is necessary to grasp their actual differences. The two parties have significant differences in their ideologies regarding issues such as culture, homosexuality, and abortion. The Republican Party, for example, opposes same-sex marriage and abortion while championing religious values and institutions. In contrast, the Democratic Party advocates for greater rights and protecti...