5,925,633 |
0.64444 |
34.26056 |
Uganda |
|
Independent political candidate supporters were involved in violent clashes with NRM supporters in Tororo and Malaba, sparking 42 arrests. |
5,925,864 |
1.08056 |
34.175 |
Uganda |
|
Local police battled opposition supporters in the provincial town of Mbale, using teargas to disperse demonstrations held in solidarity with those in Kampala. |
5,925,727 |
0.30306 |
32.55306 |
Uganda |
|
Stick-wielding thugs with links to the Kampala mayoral candidate for the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, Peter Ssematimba, assaulted six journalists at the Kakeeka polling station, in Rubaga Parish, in Kampala's Lubaga division. There are indications that the hooligans formulated a plan to beat up journalists since they called media houses to say that Ssematimba was going to vote at the Kakeeka polling station at 10:00 a.m. and they requested a media presence. |
5,925,732 |
0.3156 |
32.5656 |
Uganda |
|
Heavy troop deployment throughout Kampala following opposition leader, Kizza Besigye's, call for protests against the outcome of the national elections. |
5,925,737 |
0.3156 |
32.5656 |
Uganda |
|
An anti-riot police official told Dow Jones Newswires that dozens of protesters were arrested early Wednesday after they attempted to block a road to a busy market area in the city. Police fired teargas to dispers protesters. |
5,925,742 |
0.3167 |
32.5833 |
Uganda |
|
Opposition supporters in the capital's Kiseka market attacked several people wearing yellow clothes -- the colour of President Yoweri Museveni's party -- after police declared a protest called by some opposition leaders illegal. |
5,925,747 |
-0.61333 |
30.65833 |
Uganda |
|
240 Senior Four students took part in a strike and a night riot at the school during which classrooms and dormitories were destroyed. The strike was in response to punishments for students caught 'loitering' in Mbarara town. |
5,925,753 |
0.4244 |
33.2042 |
Uganda |
|
Police forces halted and dispersed opposition protests in Jinja, as UPC supporters claimed vote irregularities allowed NRM candidate to win in national elections. The UPC candidate sustained injuries. |
5,925,759 |
-0.3225 |
31.7425 |
Uganda |
|
Students demonstrated at Mutesa I Royal University in Buganda over university administration and poor hygiene. |
5,925,766 |
-0.3225 |
31.7425 |
Uganda |
|
Students demonstrating at Mutesa I Royal University in Buganda over university administration and poor hygiene have assaulted two journalists invited to cover the protests by the Students' Guild. |