Uganda’s president Museveni has been declared the winner of a tense election amid fraud allegations
Bobi Wine has urged Ugandans to reject the official results of the election and use peaceful and lawful means to challenge outcome.
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Legal fallout from Jan. 6 is likely to reach hundreds of cases. It could also affect free speech rights and shatter one last political norm.
Uganda’s election: Museveni declared winner, Wine claims fraud
Yoweri Museveni was declared the winner of a sixth presidential term on Saturday, with official results giving him 59% to 35% for Bobi Wine, the singer-turned-opposition leader.Why it matters: This announcement was predictable, as the election was neither fre…
Venezuela slams U.S. court approval of Citgo parent sale as ‘fraudulent’
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Saturday criticized a U.S. court ruling authorizing a sale of the shares in the parent company of U.S. refiner Citgo Petroleum Corp, calling it the result of a “fraudulent judicial process.”
‘€32 billion’: Italy seeks more financial aid to help virus hit companies
The Italian government said on Friday it wants to run a higher budget deficit in 2021 to fund new aid for businesses struck by coronavirus restrictions.
Asian Financial Forum to convene world’s leading voices Jan 18 – 19
This forum will gather more than 160 global political leaders, financial and investment experts, and economists from all over the world to discuss economic trends and post-pandemic recovery plan.
ByteDance steps up fintech ambitions with new supply chain financing firm
ByteDance is laying the building blocks for its fintech segment, says analyst. The post ByteDance steps up fintech ambitions with new supply chain financing firm appeared first on KrASIA.
Divisional Round Betting Guide: Spread, moneyline, over/under picks for first round of NFL Playoffs
BetQL’s Sloan Piva breaks down the divisional round odds and highlights his favorite spread, moneyline, and over/under picks, which include the Rams, Bills, Browns, and Chiefs.
Credit card firm Capital One fined for violating U.S. anti-money laundering law
Credit card firm Capital One Financial Corp has been fined $390 million for engaging in what the U.S. government called willful and negligent violations of the Bank Secrecy Act, an anti-money laundering law, a Treasury Department bureau said on Friday.
Crime-fighting operations continue and police ‘not always on beaches’
The police have not been patrolling beaches all the time, looking for lockdown regulation transgressors – but crime-fighting initiatives conducted by 190,000 police men and women remained in place. Speaking on SABC TV’s Morning Live on Friday, police minister Bheki Cele’s spokesperson Lirandzu Themba denied an accusation that police resources were being misspent on monitoring people on…