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…
KEEP YOUR PHONES ON. LET THE WORLD WATCH THE KILLING.
Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post The Ugandan state is preparing to commit crimes in the dark. Two days before the January 15 general election, the government has ordered the shutdown of the national internet. This is a premeditated blackout designed for…
Kampala Besieged by Pre-Election Violence and the Shadow of Succession
ALEXANDER LUYIMA | THE HOIMA POST KAMPALA, Uganda — The streets of Kampala, once alive with the colour, sound, and anticipation of election season, now sit under a heavy and uneasy calm. Campaign songs have faded from junctions and trading centres.…
Uganda Goes Offline Amid Torture and Abduction Claims by the Army
Uganda has been thrust into digital darkness as a nationwide internet shutdown coincides with escalating allegations of torture, abductions, and enforced disappearances allegedly carried out by security forces against opposition supporters ahead of the…
Museveni Orders Internet Shutdown Ahead of Elections
Uganda has been plunged into an indefinite internet shutdown just days before the country’s general election, following a directive issued by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) ordering the suspension of public internet access nationwide. In a…
Uganda NGO Bureau Suspends Chapter Four Uganda Operations
The National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO Bureau) has officially suspended the operating permit of Chapter Four Uganda, ordering the organization to cease all activities with immediate effect. In a letter dated 9th January 2026 and…
Billions Lost: Uganda’s Tax System Faces a Crisis of Credibility
By Alexander Luyima Uganda’s tax system is sinking into a profound crisis of credibility after the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) failed to meet its revenue targets for four consecutive months as 2025 came to a close. Preliminary figures indicate a…
UJA Condemns Assault on BBS Journalist Covering Kyagulanyi’s Rallies
The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) strongly condemns, in the harshest terms, the acts of torture and violence meted out against BBS TV journalist Ivan Mbadhi by Uganda security personnel attached to the Joint Anti-Terrorism (JAT) unit on Monday,…
