The Ugandan electoral commission, has announced President Yoweri Museveni as President-elect of Uganda. Museveni won a sixth term with 58.64% of the vote, beating his closest rival Bobi Wine who scored 34.83% of the vote. However, Bobi Wine whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, has rejected the result, alleging widespread fraud. The electoral commission said voter turnout was at 57.22% of the registered voters. During the election on Thursday, Ugandan authorities suspended access to the Internet and social networks, apparently to throw a clog in the wheels of Bobi Wine’s…
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