Unlike the last week’s tense presidential election, which was marred by late delivery of voting materials and election-day unrest, local elections got off to a mostly smooth start Wednesday in Kampala. Check also: Ugandan presidential election of 2016 is not yet over, says Kiiza Besigye At most voting centers, materials arrived within an hour or two of polls opening. And ...
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A Kenyan MP has urged women to employ an odd tactic in a bid to encourage their husbands to register to vote in the 2017 general elections, deprive them of their conjugal rights. Check also: Kenya Was Voted The World’s Top Safari Destination – 2015 Esther Murugi, MP for Nyeri Town in central Kenya, has also called on Kenyan women ...
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Yoweri Museveni triumphed in Uganda’s presidential elections on Thursday, prompting a range of reactions from the international community. Museveni, who has been in power since 1986, won 60.8 percent of the vote, ahead of main rival Kizza Besigye on 35.4 percent in a highly contentious election. The day was marred by a social media blackout and seven-hour delays in ballots ...
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Kampala – Partial results in Uganda’s election on Friday gave president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni a solid lead, as police arrested his main challenger for the third time this week. As voting concluded on Friday, provisional results gave the 71-year-old leader 63% of the vote with nearly half of polling centres counted. Check also: Ugandan government shuts down social media ahead ...
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It was a match fought on the lover’s night, dubbed as the ‘Revenge fight’ after 2014’s famous ten second fight when Golola landed a lucky punch to knock out Tugume. Check also: Meet the former American proffessional heavyweight champion who won the century fight in 1971 Every kick boxing enthusiast in the country and beyond the boarders looked forward to ...
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