Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni Wins Presidential Election

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 08:06 am

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has won the presidential election in the Uganda, this will be his sixth term in office. President Yoweri Museveni defeated his closest Challenger in the person of Bobi Wine, President Museveni amassed a whopping 58% of the votes.

Museveni,76, has been in force for a very long time and lobbied for another term contending his long experience makes him a decent pioneer.

The pop-star turned government official Wine,38, spoke to youthful Ugandans and swore to end what he calls autocracy and broad defilement.

Wine on Friday asserted triumph in the official decisions, dismissing as a “total hoax” early outcomes that gave Museveni a wide lead.

He told columnists fighters had beaten his safety officer prior to taking up situation around his home.

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