Tag: Ugandan election
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How Museveni Defeated Bobi Wine by a Wide Margin: An Analysis
Overview of the Result and Context Uganda’s election outcome, viewed by supporters as a vindication of President Yoweri Museveni’s long tenure, drew widespread attention across Africa and the world. While international and domestic observers offered varying assessments, Museveni’s camp pointed to a decisive victory margin, while opponents and observers raised questions about fairness, access to…
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Ugandan Leader Extends 40-Year Rule After Contested Poll Victory
Overview: Museveni’s Victory Keeps Uganda’s Long-Standing Leadership in Power Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday’s presidential election, a result that extends his four-decade grip on the nation’s politics by another five years. Official tallies show Museveni securing roughly 72% of the vote, well ahead of his nearest challenger who trailed…