YOWERI MUSEVENI HAS BEEN SWORN IN FOR HIS SEVENTH TERM AS PRESIDENT OF UGANDA TODAY, AT THE KOLOLO INDEPENDENCE GROUNDS IN KAMPALA, FOLLOWING HIS VICTORY IN THE JANUARY 2026 ELECTIONS.
THE 81-YEAR-OLD LEADER TOOK HIS OATH FOR ANOTHER FIVE-YEAR TERM, CONTINUING HIS TENURE AS ONE OF AFRICA’S LONGEST-SERVING LEADERS.
IT WOULD BE RECALLED THAT MUSEVENI WON WITH 71.65 PERCENT OF THE VOTE, DEFEATING HIS MAIN CHALLENGER, 43-YEAR-OLD BOBI WINE, WHO RECEIVED 24.72 PERCENT OF THE VOTE.
MUSEVENI, BORN 1944 IN MBARRA DISTRICT AREA OF UGANDA HAS SERVED AS PRESIDENT SINCE 1986.
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