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January 18, 2026
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U.S. Issues Fresh Warning to Its Citizens in Uganda After Museveni Wins 7th Term

U.S. Issues Fresh Warning to Its Citizens in Uganda After Museveni Wins 7th Term

Political tensions have been brewing in Uganda after Museveni won the recently concluded elections that saw him garner 71.65 per cent of the total votes...

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The United States has issued a fresh security alert to its citizens in Uganda following Yoweli Museveni's victory in the presidential elections, urging vigilance amid potential unrest.

  • The alert was issued on Sunday, January 18, after Museveni was declared winner with 71.65 percent of the votes.
  • The U.S. Embassy in Uganda advised citizens to carry identification, monitor local media, and avoid demonstrations, despite the restoration of internet services.
  • Museveni's main opponent, Robert Kyagulanyi (aka Bobi Wine), garnered 24.72 percent of the votes and claimed the elections were "a massive fraud."
  • The African Union Commission's chairperson, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, commended the elections, stating they were in line with democratic rights.

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