Summary
President Yoweri Museveni was declared the winner of Uganda’s presidential election with 72% of the vote. Bobi Wine, the main opposition candidate, received 25% and claims there was election fraud. He and his party allege ballot tampering and violence, and say they have evidence of these activities.
Key Facts
- President Museveni won the Ugandan election with 72% of the vote.
- Bobi Wine, also known as Robert Kyagulanyi, got 25% of the votes.
- Bobi Wine and other opposition candidates claim the election had issues like ballot stuffing.
- The United Nations mentioned widespread repression and intimidation during the election.
- Bobi Wine said he was forced into hiding after his home was raided.
- The internet was shut down for four days in Uganda after the elections.
- The government says seven people died in election-related violence, but opposition claims there were more deaths.
- Bobi Wine alleges he has evidence of election fraud, including videos of vote tampering.
