MBARARA, Uganda – The National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine), has raised a stark alarm over the condition of his supporters detained at Mbarara Central Police Station, accusing authorities of brutalization and denying them medical care. This follows a visit by the opposition party’s officials and legal team …
Read More »Kenyan Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo Tortured By Muhoozi – Bobi Wine Reveals
KAMPALA, Uganda – In a shocking revelation that has escalated regional tensions, Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has claimed that two Kenyan activists were subjected to 39 days of incommunicado detention and torture, allegedly on the orders of President Yoweri Museveni’s family, for the “crime” of attending his political event. The …
Read More »IN PICTURES : Police In Mbarara Arrest Bobi Wine Supporters
Kenyan Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo Freed After 38 Days in Ugandan Custody
Kenyan human rights defenders Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo have finally been released from a Ugandan prison. The two men, who had been held for 38 days without formal charges, walked free following sustained pressure from Kenyan authorities and international human rights organisations. The ordeal began on August 23rd, when …
Read More »Hundreds Gather as Bobi Wine and Wife Barbie Rally Ugandans in Mbarara, Amplifying Call for Regime Change
MBARARA, Uganda – The National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, took his “A New Uganda” message to the heart of Ankole sub-region on Sunday, but this time, his campaign in Mbarara was amplified by a powerful presence at his side—his wife, Barbie Kyagulanyi. The couple …
Read More »Bobi Wine Rallies Mbarara, Calls for Unity and a “Protest Vote” Against Museveni
MBARARA, Uganda – National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, concluded a vibrant rally at the Mbarara High School playground on [Date of Rally], delivering a potent message of national unity and a collective stake in the future of Uganda to what he described as “change hungry …
Read More »Mbarara : Uganda Police Arrest Bobi Wine Supporters
A fresh wave of political tension has erupted in Uganda as police confirmed the arrest of several supporters of National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, following clashes during campaign activities in Mbarara District. In a statement released Friday evening, the Uganda Police Force …
Read More »The Rise and Fall Of Brain White , The State Capture
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post The story unfolding around Uganda’s once-celebrated tycoon Brian White feels less like a news report and more like a tragic script filled with wealth, mystery, and power struggles. After the fire that claimed the life of 25-year-old Caroline Nalubwama at his home, the …
Read More »WHO PROTECTS THE UGANDA PASSENGER IN A LIBERALIZED PUBLIC TRANSPORT ECONOMY?
By Wabusimba Amiri, A journey from Kampala to Mbale spans approximately 240 kilometres and takes about five hours. A passenger is expected to part with between UGX 25,000= and UGX 35,000=. Covering 273 kilometres to Mbarara costs slightly more around UGX 30,000 to UGX 35,000 over a journey lasting close …
Read More »OPINION: The 1.6 Billion Shilling “Service Award” Scandal
A dark cloud of financial scandal once again hangs over the Ugandan Parliament, and this time, the stench is particularly potent. I have been reliably informed that some weeks back, the four Commissioners of Parliament—Hon. Solomon Silwany, Hon. Esther Afoyochan, Hon. Prossy Akampulira Mbabazi, and Hon. Mathias Mpuuga—quietly approved for …
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