Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday’s election, extending his four decades in power by another five years. He gained 72% of the vote, the election commission has announced, against 25% for his closest challenger Bobi…

The police in Uganda have denied allegations that presidential candidate Bobi Wine was abducted on Friday evening as vote counting continues in the East African nation amid an internet blackout. Wine’s party said a helicopter landed in the grounds of…