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Mr Museveni is pacing on with 5,303,831 votes of the valid votes in 9,100,865

The bizarre decrease occurred within a space of less than three hours from the time the Electoral Commission had provided the 6th update of provisional results

Daily Monitor Saturday January 16 2021 Summary Advertisement Ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party presidential candidate, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Saturday brushed off ten other candidates to extend his presidency to 40 years after Electoral Commission (EC) chairman Simon Byabakama credited him 5,851,037 votes, representing 58.64% of the 9,978,093 valid votes. Final results from the EC indicated that closest opposition challenger, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine’s had a cumulative ...

The country’s electoral body, accused of electoral fraud by opposition, became a target of sad commentary to the opposition after “irregularities” were sighted in presidential poll results...

Daily Monitor Saturday January 16 2021 Aisha Lwasa prepares pancakes and half cakes for the evening sales at her stall in Kisaasi, Kampala. PHOTO/Eronie Kamukama Summary To listen to politicians speak about issues affecting women such as childcare, equal work rights and health is one thing. Representing the interests of women once elected into office is quite another. For now, women can only wait to see if their desires do not remain far- tetched dreams or lip service. Advertisement Most mornin...

The East African Saturday January 16 2021 Summary Bobi Wine rejected the results calling them "fake". He claimed that the Electoral Commission chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama had ignored malpractices that occurred during elections, including those at the expense of armed forces. Advertisement Vote counting entered day two, Saturday, with provisional results from the January 14 polls indicating the race to presidency was narrowing down to a two-horse race between ruling National Resistance...

The race remains tight and too early to call with about 34, 354 polling stations left but Bobi Wine Thursday hinted on possibility of rejecting results

Daily Monitor Friday January 15 2021 NRM presidential candidate and incumbent president Yoweri Museveni casts his ballot at Kaaro high-school polling station in Rushere on January 14, 2021 .PHOTO/KELVIN ATUHAIRE Summary The Electoral Commission (EC) is now tasked by the constitution to declare final results within 48 hours after closure of polls. The next instalment of results declaration by the Electoral Commission will be January 15, at 9:00pm(Local EAT). Advertisement Polls opened and ended...

The race remains tight and too early to call but Bobi Wine Thursday hinted on possibility of rejecting results

The race remains tight and too early to call but Bobi Wine Thursday hinted on possibility of rejecting results