Uganda’s Museveni wins sixth term in office with 58.6% vote

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office with 58. 6 percent of the vote , in an election disputed by his main rival Bobi Wine who trailed with 34. 8 percent, the electoral commission announced on Saturday.

“ The electoral commission declares Yoweri Museveni … elected President of the Republic of Uganda, ” said election commission chairman Justice Simon Mugenyi Byabakama .

AFP

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