President Yoweri Museveni has congratulated US President-Elect Donald Trump over his victory in the US Presidential elections. Speaking from Addis Ababa after attending the African Union extraordinary summit, president Museveni noted that Uganda’s relationship with the United States will continue regardless of which leader or party is leading, adding that Elections in the US or any country are a matter for the people of that country. He says he is looking forward to working with Trump has been working with the other leaders before him.
The opposition Uganda People’s Congress UPC party has joined the rest of the world to congratulate the people of United States of America upon electing the next president Donald John Trump. But UPC spokesperson Micheal Orachi Osinde says Mr. Trump should review his immigration policy which does not favor stay of foreigners in the states yet some of them sought asylum due to internal conflicts in their home countries.
American president elect Donald Trump has asked the Americans to forget the differences they had during elections and work together to take the country forward. Addressing supporters at his campaign headquarters in New York City, President Trump said that he will work for all the Americans to achieve their dreams. Trump says as someone who has been in Business for a long time he will ensure that the American economic growth doubles making it stronger than any in the world.
Donald Trump has been elected the new President of the United States beating off stiff competition from former Secretary of state and first lady Hillary Clinton. Capital radio earlier spoke to Women rights activist Miria Matembe who said it would be a dark day for the US and the world if a racist like Trump is elected President.
Dr. Fred Muhumuza an economic expert and lecturer at Makerere University says some changes like a reduction in taxation proposed by Donald Trump will not only affect Americans, but Ugandans doing Kyeyo there.