Tension grips Kampala residents as Museveni leads election
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Kampala remained tense and unusually quiet on Friday as Ugandans waited for the final results of the presidential election, with uncertainty gripping the capital.
Breakdown
- Museveni leads with over 70% as half of votes are counted 7s
- Business in Kampala halted; shops closed and internet down 21s
- Heavy military deployment and tight security around Bobi Wine 1m 7s
- Residents anxious, awaiting results and hoping for normalcy 1m 19s
- Museveni, age 81, seeks to extend rule into a fifth decade 1m 50s