Musaveni in power since 1986<br /> Given another five-year term<br /> Opposition figures arrested<br /><br /> Observers criticise the poll<br /><br /> The news<br /><br /> Police and soldiers are on the streets of Uganda after a presidential election overshadowed by the arrest of politicians and widespread claims of vote-rigging.<br /><br /> Scenes frm Kampala streets after the declaration of the presidential election results #UgandaDecides pic.twitter.com/uvJuLS1OnM— Sadab Kitatta (@sadabkitatta1) February 20, 2016<br /><br /> US embassy in Uganda tells its citizens to “stay off” Kampala’s streets over police action https://t.co/81ivoorgm4 pic.twitter.com/jRJcB7OnnJ— BBC Africa (@BBCAfrica) February 19, 2016<br /><br /> Opposition supporters began disputing the result of the presidential poll before it was officially announced.<br /><br /> Ugandans also voted in parliamentary and local elections.<br /><br /> #UgandaElections Line up to vote in presidential and parliamentary polls in Kampala #AFP Photo by CarldeSouza1 pic.twitter.com/QEC1UHntt5— Aurelia BAILLY (AureliaB
