Long-serving Ugandan President Museveni takes oath of office

Museveni to be sworn in for sixth term

Uganda's longest-serving President Yoweri Museveni was sworn in on Wednesday for his sixth-elective term of office at Kololo Independence Grounds.

Mr Museveni, who has ruled Uganda since 1986, won a contested January 14 election with 58 percent of the votes, while his closest challenger Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine, garnered 34 percent.