Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has accused opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, and his National Unity Platform (NUP) of trying to incite unrest by bringing in Kenyan Gen Z activists to Uganda. In a March 1, 2026 interview on NBS TV, Museveni described a meeting with young Kenyans,
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Karua Condemns Sexual Violence Reports After Uganda Elections
Martha Karua, the leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), has raised urgent concerns regarding the alarming reports of sexual violence against women in Uganda following the January 2026 elections. In a statement addressed to President Yoweri Museveni and Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, she underscores the gravity
Museveni Holds Lead as Bobi Wine Detained in Raid
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has established a significant lead in Thursday's presidential election, currently holding 74% of the vote compared to his main challenger Bobi Wine's 23%, based on returns from 81% of polling stations. Wine's party has already expressed concerns regarding the credibility of the results.Reports indicate that a
Museveni and Bobi Wine Face Off Amid Internet Shutdown
Ugandand are casting their votes in a pivotal election where President Yoweri Museveni faces off against the dynamic pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine, as he seeks to extend his 40-year tenure in power.This election essentially represents a contest between Museveni and Wine, yet analysts predict that Museveni, having secured victory in
Babu Backs Bobi Wine in Uganda’s 2026 Election
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has shared insights into his recent phone conversation with Uganda's opposition leader, Robert Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine. During an interview on the evening of January 14, 2026, Owino disclosed that he had reached out to Bobi just three days prior to