Uganda Poll: Bobi Wine Claims Fraud And Violence Marred Election Day
Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine has on early Friday said that the country’s election had seen “widespread fraud and violence”, but he remained positive as votes were counted under an internet blackout.
The internet remained down for a third day as vote counting continued in the country. Results are expected by Saturday afternoon.
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Tweeting after managing to bypass internet blockage, Wine said;
Despite the widespread fraud and violence experienced across the country earlier today, the picture still looks good. Thank you Uganda for turning up and voting in record numbers.
Hello Uganda! Despite the wide spread fraud and violence experienced across the country earlier today, the picture still looks good. Thank you Uganda for turning up and voting in record numbers. The challenge now is for Mr. Byabakama and the EC to declare the will of the Pple.
— BOBI WINE (@HEBobiwine) January 14, 2021
