President Yoweri Museveni was yesterday declared the winner after trouncing seven other Presidential candidates in an election that characterised brutal campaign repression against the Opposition leaders and supporters, which included injuries, arrests and deaths.
Museveni’s closest rival pop-star turned politician Bobi Wine trailed him after managing to get 24.72 of the total votes cast while the veteran President got 71.61 per cent of the total votes from the votes cast.