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Uganda: Museveni declared winner of 2021 presidential election
Uganda’s long-time President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of the 2021 presidential election.
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Museveni leads in early results – Electoral Commission
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has taken a significant early lead in the presidential race, the Electoral Commission of Uganda has said. Continue reading Museveni leads in early results – Electoral Commission
IGAD wants Rome peace talks brought ‘closer’ to home
The IGAD Special Envoy to South Sudan says the regional body is proposing the relocation of Rome peace talks to any African country so that it can be near to the people. Continue reading IGAD wants Rome peace talks brought ‘closer’ to home
Uganda elections: Long queues at polling stations
Ugandans have started voting this morning in the presidential and parliamentary elections, amidst increasing tension and a complete shutdown of the internet in the country. Continue reading Uganda elections: Long queues at polling stations
Ethiopian army kills ex-S.Sudan peace mediator Seyoum Mesfin
The Ethiopian army has killed former South Sudan peace mediator, Seyoum Mesfin along with Continue reading Ethiopian army kills ex-S.Sudan peace mediator Seyoum Mesfin
S.Sudanese in Uganda told to ‘stay home, stay safe’ during election
The South Sudan ambassador to Uganda is warning South Sudanese to stay at home as Ugandans vote in a general election this week. Continue reading S.Sudanese in Uganda told to ‘stay home, stay safe’ during election
‘We feel like prisoners,’ peace soldiers say of delayed graduation
Some soldiers at military training centres say they feel like prisoners after spending a year at the site without being graduated. Continue reading ‘We feel like prisoners,’ peace soldiers say of delayed graduation
Leave the hotels, go home, MP tells peace delegates
A member of parliament has asked peace delegates stuck in Juba hotels since 2019 to leave and go to their homes.
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Twitter permanently suspends Trump’s account
US President Donald Trump has been permanently suspended from Twitter “due to the risk of further incitement of violence”, the company says.
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