Uganda: The Worst Place to Be an Opposition Leader

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Uganda continues to rank among the most dangerous places for opposition leaders and their supporters. In a political environment marked by intimidation, police hostility, and systemic persecution of dissenting voices, the struggle for democratic space grows more difficult each year. Even amidst fear and state-sponsored brutality, the people of Mukono …

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Egyptian Delivers Youth Conference Outcomes to Johannesburg Mayor

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Hassan Ghazaly, an Egyptian member of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Focal Point Committee and Founder of the Global Solidarity Network, formally handed over the outcomes of the 5th African Youth Symposium to Mr. Dada Morero, the Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, and Ambassador Marie-Antoinette Vilakazi, the APRM Chairperson, at …

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Ex-Minister Elioda Accused of Intimidating Political Opponents in Sheema

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The Sheema North parliamentary race has heated up, with former Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation Dr Elioda Tumwesigye pushing to run unopposed. His only challenger, Julius Muhanguzi Ndangire, is, however, insisting he will not pull out of the race despite reported intimidation. Tumwesigye, who shifted his political base from …

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Norbert Mao : Uganda’s Abductions and Political Killings Surge

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By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post Uganda is facing one of its darkest moments in recent history. In a rare break from official messaging, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Norbert Mao openly condemned the country’s human rights record, delivering remarks that have stunned both citizens and international observers. …

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“Awa Difo Arua!” Bobi Wine Hails Protest Vote, Recalls Kawuma’s Murder in Defiant Return

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ARUA CITY – In a charged and emotional return to Arua City, opposition leader Bobi Wine has hailed the people of West Nile as the “true definition of a protest vote,” praising their resilience in the face of what he described as state-sponsored intimidation. The politician’s journey to Arua was itself …

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Bobi Wine Vows Justice for Arua Assassination Attempt Ahead of Emotional Return

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In a somber media briefing ahead of his campaign journey to Arua, opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, declared that the perpetrators behind the 2018 assassination attempt that claimed the life of his driver will one day be brought to book. Addressing journalists, the National Unity Platform …

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Bobi Wine Rallies Supporters in Nebbi, Calls for Change Ahead of Arua Visit

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The day’s political activities in Nebbi District concluded with an energetic appearance by National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, who urged residents to support his party in the upcoming elections. Addressing a large crowd, Kyagulanyi emphasized the significance of voting for the umbrella symbol—NUP’s …

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Zombo : Large Crowd Welcomes Bobi Wine in Paidha

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Paidha Town in Zombo District saw a sizeable turnout as opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) and his team continued their regional mobilization tour. The crowd size, according to the team, reflected what they described as a population eager for political and economic change. During the address, Kyagulanyi and his …

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