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Kenyatta Criticised for Congratulating Ugandan President

Kenyans on social media disassociated themselves from President Uhuru Kenyatta's congratulatory message to re-elected President Yoweri Museveni.

Kenya: Kenyatta Takes Flak for Message to Museveni

Nation, 22 February 2016

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday made an unusual step in congratulating his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni for his election victory, a move that led to criticism on social… Read more »

President Uhuru Kenyatta greets Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni (file photo).

Uganda: Kenyatta, Nkurunziza Congratulate Museveni

Monitor, 22 February 2016

Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta last Saturday became the first head of state to congratulate President Museveni, upon winning Thursday's elections which effectively extends his… Read more »
Uganda: Kenyans, Ugandans Attack Kenyatta Over M7 Congrats

Observer, 21 February 2016

Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta's early congratulatory message to newly-elected Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has not been well received by some sections on social media in… Read more »
Kenya: Uhuru Receives Flak From Kenyans as He Congratulates Museveni

Nation, 21 February 2016

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday night made an unusual step of congratulating, then received stick for it, his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni in a controversial election… Read more »
Kenya: Congratulatory Message to His Excellency President Yoweri Museveni and the People of Uganda

Kenya Presidency, 20 February 2016

I am very pleased to congratulate His Excellency President Yoweri Museveni on his re-election as President of the Republic of Uganda. The people of Uganda have spoken, and they… Read more »

InFocus

Ugandan Elections: Free and Fair?

The European Union and Commonwealth observers have described the elections as short of being free and fair while the African monitors have praised the exercise. Read more »
- Uganda: 2016 Polls Not Free and Fair - Observers
- Uganda: Museveni Does It Again, but Opposition Reject Result, Release Their Own Numbers
Uganda Opposition In Firing Line After Museveni Wins

The opposition presidential candidate Kizza Besigye has been arrested as he attempted to leave his home to go to the Electoral Commission head office to ask for the official ... Read more »
- Uganda: Besigye Party Offices Raided - 'No One Allowed In or Out'
- Uganda: Besigye's Party Describes Crackdown as 'Creeping Military Coup'
Uganda's Museveni Wins Fifth Term

After a tense campaign and a jumbled election, President Yoweri Museveni rolled to a disputed reelection on Saturday, winning a fifth chance to repair the nation's economy and ... Read more »
- Uganda: Kampala Quiet but Tense After President Museveni Declared Poll Winner
- Uganda: Museveni Declared President
Uganda Opposition Leader Besigye Arrested, Location Unknown

Kizza Besigye and other top party officials have been arrested and taken to an unknown location. Read more »
- Uganda: Besigye, Party Officials Held After Office Raid, Location Unknown
- Uganda: Police Surround Besigye's Tally Centre, Teargas Supporters