-
China’s economy grows 2.3% in 2020 as rebound from Covid-19 pandemic continues - 9 mins ago
-
Kyrgyzstan: High unemployment increases illegal gold panning - 19 mins ago
-
Navalny returns to Russia: Detention of Kremlin critic sparks strong condemnation - 30 mins ago
-
Biden outlines ‘Day One’ agenda of executive actions - 31 mins ago
-
The growing fractures within the Republican Party - 32 mins ago
-
Coronavirus pandemic in France: The surprising popularity of the vaccine - 33 mins ago
-
Why was Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny arrested upon his arrival in Russia? | DW News - 44 mins ago
-
Egypt unveils 3,000-year-old coffins at Saqqara necropolis - 49 mins ago
-
People struggling to find COVID vaccination appointments in France despite eligibility expansion - 51 mins ago
-
Papers hail ‘extraordinary courage’ of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny - about 1 hour ago
Uganda votes in tense presidential election
Voting has started in Uganda in fraught presidential and parliamentary elections with an internet blackout in place.
Longtime President Yoweri Museveni is competing against opposition front-runner Bobi Wine, a pop star-turned-opposition leader.
Security forces have killed more than 50 people in opposition rallies.
Two-thirds of the country’s registered voters are under the age of 30 and many feel disconnected from politics.
Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports from Kampala, Uganda.
– Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe
– Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish
– Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera
– Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
#Uganda #UgandaDecides2021 #UgandaDecides