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The African Union has commended Uganda’s election and congratulated President Yoweri Museveni on his re-election, even as the opposition rejects the results.
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Africa
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Saturday announced that Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate, won the January 15 election with 71.65 per cent...
NATIONAL NEWS
NLP leader Augustus Muli urges the IEBC to reform and ensure credible, transparent elections ahead of 2027 General Election.
Africa
The Commonwealth has placed Tanzania on its Formal Agenda, demanding sweeping political and human-rights reforms after alarming democratic backsliding and post-election abuses.
Africa
Quoting the late former President Benjamin Mkapa, Suluhu said Tanzania welcomes election observers but “will not be dictated to by foreign entities.”
ANALYSIS
The vast majority of presidential or semi-presidential systems around the world have a presidential term limit. The roughly 16% that do not are not...
NATIONAL NEWS
Concluding his working trip to Kenya on Wednesday, Uzra Zeya, urged Kenyan security forces to exercise restraint while dealing with protestors going forward and...
World
India says the transition in Myanmar should not be derailed. India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said there is need to ensure the transition is...
Fifth Estate
One of the most important elements in a democracy is independent and plural media. In fact, in the US democracy the media technically calls...
Fifth Estate
A country without a robust and free media will, over time, have its democratic credentials undermined and degraded, simply because the gate keepers are...