President William Ruto has formally congratulated Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni following his re-election victory in Uganda’s just concluded General Election. In an official congratulatory message dated January 18, 2026, President Ruto conveyed Kenya’s goodwill, underscoring the longstanding diplomatic, political and economic ties between the two neighbouring countries. In the message addressed to President Museveni
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has commended the conduct of the elections in Uganda and congratulated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on his re-election with 71.61% of the votes cast during the presidential elections held on January 15, 2026. In a statement on January 17, Youssouf expressed sincere appreciation to
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, accused President Yoweri Museveni’s government of deliberately blocking the release of the National Voters’ Register just eight days before the general election, claiming the delay aims to conceal massive electoral fraud In a strongly worded statement, the National Unity Platform (NUP) leader said the Electoral