Kiiza Besigye Condemns Arrest of NUP Legislator Kivumbi as “Dirty Script” to Criminalise Opposition Critics
Former Leader of Opposition Winnie Kiiza has strongly condemned the arrest of Butambala County legislator Muwanga Kivumbi, describing it as part of a long-running strategy to criminalise and isolate critics of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s…
Opposition Under Siege: Three NUP Deputy Presidents Neutralized in Days
By: Ronald Kasirye / The Hoima Post Uganda is entering one of its most dangerous political moments in recent years, as the leadership of the country’s main opposition party is systematically targeted through arrests, abductions, and intimidation. In a…
NUP Members Organise Canada-Wide Protests Against Museveni’s Victory, Cite Election Malpractice and Abductions
OTTAWA — Members of Uganda’s opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) living in Canada organised coordinated protests across several cities to denounce President Yoweri Museveni’s declared election victory, citing widespread election malpractice,…
NUP Alleges Military Abductions of Senior Party Leader,Whereabouts Still Unknown
KAMPALA — Uganda’s opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) has raised alarm over what it describes as the abduction of two of its senior party leaders by the military on the eve of the election, warning that the incidents represent a serious threat to…
Uganda 2026 Polls : Agents Assaulted, Leaders Detained In Security Crackdown Targeting NUP Operations in Mitooma
MITOOMA, WESTERN UGANDA — The National Unity Platform (NUP) has accused security forces in Mitooma District of a coordinated clampdown after several of its local leaders and election agents were reportedly assaulted and detained ahead of the 2026 polls.…
Bobi Wine Accuses Regime of Election Fraud, Internet Shutdown, and Targeted Repression”
In a dramatic and urgent statement posted to social media just hours ago, Ugandan opposition leader and presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi—popularly known as Bobi Wine—has accused the ruling regime of orchestrating widespread electoral malpractice…
Abduction Alert: NUP’s Buganda Election In-Charge John Mary Ssebuwufu Taken By Army
Concern is mounting following reports that John Mary Ssebuwufu, the National Unity Platform (NUP) Election In-Charge for the Buganda region, was abducted last night under unclear circumstances. According to information released by NUP officials,…
Bobi Wine Warns of Nationwide Uprising if Uganda’s 2026 Elections Are Rigged, CNN Reports
Uganda’s main opposition leader, Robert Kyagulanyi—popularly known as Bobi Wine—has warned of widespread unrest if the country’s forthcoming general elections are manipulated to keep President Yoweri Museveni in power, according to reporting by CNN.…
United Nations : Over 550 NUP Supporters Arrested Ahead Of Elections
Concerns over abductions, enforced disappearances, and broader human rights abuses continue to cast a long shadow over Uganda’s political landscape as the country approaches the January 2026 general elections. For many Ugandans, the current climate…
Kunga App : Bobi Wine Warns of Internet Shutdown Ahead of Election
Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has sounded the alarm after authorities announced a nationwide internet shutdown set to begin at 6:00 p.m. today, just days before Uganda heads to the polls on Thursday. In a message…