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Uganda: Vote count under way in presidential election

Polls have closed and the vote count is underway after a tense campaign

Earlier ballot boxes had arrived late at polling stations and biometric voter verification machines failed. The chairman of Uganda's electoral commission said these were just isolated incidents.

Robert Kyagulanyi, known by his stage name Bobi Wine is amongst those challenging President Yoweri Museveni who is seeking a sixth term.

Plus, Malawi鈥檚 president Lazarus Chakwera appeals for help as his country battles a worsening coronavirus situation.

And, we hear about a Trade and Investment Fair in the South Sudanese capital, Juba.

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