DISPATCHES
Landing in the United States after two months on the run Uganda's opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine wants the Trump administration and the European Union to slap sanctions on President Yoweri Museveni's government which he accuses of grand corruption deepening political repression and gargantuan voter malfeasance in January's election...
Landing in the United States after two months on the run Uganda's opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine wants the Trump administration and the European Union to slap sanctions on President Yoweri Museveni's government which he accuses of grand corruption deepening political repression and gargantuan voter malfeasance in January's election...
Washington insiders say the US administration would prefer Wine to leave quickly with the memo warning that ‘while the election outcome is not in dispute among the United States or key allies the continued emphasis on Bobi Wine risks elevating his profile unnecessarily...
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Landing in the United States after two months on the run Uganda's opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine wants the Trump administration and the European Union to slap sanctions on President Yoweri Museveni's government which he accuses of grand corruption deepening political repression and gargantuan voter malfeasance in January's election...
Landing in the United States after two months on the run Uganda's opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine wants the Trump administration and the European Union to slap sanctions on President Yoweri Museveni's government which he accuses of grand corruption deepening political repression and gargantuan voter malfeasance in January's election...
Washington insiders say the US administration would prefer Wine to leave quickly with the memo warning that ‘while the election outcome is not in dispute among the United States or key allies the continued emphasis on Bobi Wine risks elevating his profile unnecessarily...
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During the election campaign Muhoozi led the charge against leaders and supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) led by musician-turned-politician Bobi Wine...
MEPs are deeply concerned about the suspension of civil society groups as well as the significant threats and intimidation directed at the opposition including National Unity Platform (NUP) leader and presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) and long-standing opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye ' the resolution noted...
MEPs are deeply concerned about the suspension of civil society groups as well as the significant threats and intimidation directed at the opposition including National Unity Platform (NUP) leader and presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) and long-standing opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye ' the resolution noted...
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In an earlier social media post subsequently deleted Kainerugaba had threatened to torture and kill the opposition National Unity Platform leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine who has been on the run since the election...
In an earlier social media post subsequently deleted Kainerugaba had threatened to torture and kill the opposition National Unity Platform leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine who has been on the run since the election...
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In 2021 Museveni won 59% against 35% for his closest rival popstar-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu ‘Bobi Wine' (AC Vol 62 No 2 Iron fist carries the day)...
THE RULING PARTY PAID THE VOTERS AND WON THE POLICY BATTLES The opposition National Unity Platform faces a crisis after Bobi Wine's share of the presidential poll fell to 25% and the party dropped from 57 to 43 parliamentary seats in the 15 January polls...
Hundreds then lost their lives as the security forces fired live ammunition to quell riots sparked by the arrest of leading opposition candidate National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine...
Unlike Lissu National Unity Platform leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine is still able to command mass campaign rallies and Wine and his party have been allowed to contest the presidential and parliamentary polls...
Unlike Lissu National Unity Platform leader Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine is still able to command mass campaign rallies and Wine and his party have been allowed to contest the presidential and parliamentary polls...
The opposition led by Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu – aka Bobi Wine – has promised 10 million new jobs by 2032 revamped healthcare and education access an end to ‘wasteful' government spending and the boosting of food security and the crucial agricultural sector...
Confirmation of the government's anxiety came via President Yoweri Museveni's belated acknowledgement that two Kenyan activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo had been arrested and detained for five weeks after attending a political rally for opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine...
After EU diplomats met Bobi Wine in May to discuss human rights violations and his presidential ambitions the Ugandan government accused the EU of interfering in domestic politics and funding the opposition...
Vol 66 No 13 |
- EAST AFRICA
A late-night boast in early May by Muhoozi on X – he is also the Chief of Defence Forces – that he was holding opposition leader Bobi Wine's chief of security Edward Ssebufu (aka Eddie Mutwe) in his basement confirmed that the aide who had been abducted on the outskirts of Kampala was being tortured by the army (AC Vol 66 No 12 Muhoozi attacks regime insiders)...
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Museveni's main challenger during the last polls Kyagulanyi Sentamu the popular 43-year-old singer known as Bobi Wine will be running again...