Uganda vote underway, delays reported in some parts: Polling stations opened early across Uganda for the highly anticipated general elections. Long queues formed in Wampeewo as voters turned out in large numbers, though many complained of delays caused by malfunctioning voting machines. #UgandaDecides2026 #UgandaElections2026 | CGTN Africa

UPDATE: First preliminary results for the presidential polls from the @UgandaEC. Valid votes counted: 23,049 — votes by candidate (so far) from 133 polling stations: - Frank Bulira: 84 (0.36%) - Robert Kasibante: 66 (0.29%) - @HEBobiwine: 7,753 (33.64%) - Joseph Mabirizi: 45 (0.20%) - @mugishamuntu: 164 (0.71%) - @MubarakMunyagwa: 145 (0.63%) - @NandalaMafabi: 560 (2.43%) - @KagutaMuseveni: 14,232 (61.7%) Total votes counted: 23,845 Invalid votes: 796 Spoilt votes: 37 The next update from the @U

PROVISIONAL RESULTS: The @UgandaEC has received results from 47,499 polling stations (93.61% of 50,739), with Yoweri Kaguta Museveni leading at 71.88%. The next update is at 2 PM on January 17, 2026. #NTVNews #UGDecides2026 #UGElections2026 | NTV Uganda