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Opposition coalition accuses Museveni of militarised electoral coup

Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine. [File,Standard]

A coalition of opposition groups and civil society leaders has accused Uganda's government of orchestrating what they call a "militarised power grab" during the 15 January general elections.

In a statement on Monday, January 19, the groups demanded the immediate release of detainees and international sanctions against the ruling regime.

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