Ssentamu criticized the prosecutorial process, arguing that the use of court summons to compel his testimony was not in the interest of justice but rather part of a broader effort to intimidate and harass political opponents. A senior official from the National Unity Platform (NUP), Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu, has publicly rejected claims by state prosecutors […]
Waiswa has reportedly made multiple applications for bail, citing the need to care for his critically ill wife. These requests were denied, a decision that has now drawn renewed criticism in the wake of Edith’s death. Grief and controversy have gripped Uganda’s political landscape following the death of Edith Katende Mufumbiro, the wife of National […]
Could he still be somewhere within Uganda, perhaps in towns like Mbarara or Mbale, keeping a low profile while events unfolded? From exile in Germany, activist and former Kampala Woman MP Stella Nyanzi often finds herself watching the politics of Uganda from afar—close enough to care, yet distant enough to observe patterns that once felt […]
Meanwhile, leadership of the NUP will temporarily be handled by his deputy, Dr. Lina Zedriga, who will serve as acting president of the party. Uganda’s main opposition leader, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has announced that he has left the country and is seeking asylum abroad after spending nearly two months in […]
The information reportedly revealed that National Unity Platform president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, was facing charges of making false statements, an offence under Section 25(9) of the Penal Code Act. A law student on clerkship at the High Court in Gulu has been remanded to prison after allegedly photographing and sharing […]
“I just want to inform all of you, that it is Kabobi that started this war against us. He was supported by @DailyMonitor and @ntvuganda. They thought that we would be scared by bazungu. Those two media platforms are going to pay a very heavy price!!” he posted. Mother of Student Beaten to Death by […]
Efforts to obtain an official comment from the UPDF were unsuccessful by press time. Meanwhile, Hellen Butoto, the Ssezibwa regional police spokesperson, said she had not received any briefing about the alleged raid. On a humid Friday night in Kirindi Village, the quiet of Nazigo sub-county was shattered by the rumble of military trucks and […]
When asked on whether there is a charge against Kyagulanyi, the police spokesperson said for now there is no charge, but said the siege is for security reasons. Police have defended the ongoing siege at opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi’s home in Magere, Wakiso district, citing security reasons. The presence of security personnel has been in […]
The accused appeared before the Nakifuma Chief Magistrate’s Court where he was formally charged and remanded pending further mention of his case. The Police in Naggalama Division have charged a TikToker, Hakim Wamala (41) with incitement to violence and misuse of social media. According to the Kampala Metropolitan deputy Police spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigyire, said that […]
“We strongly condemn the abduction by armed operatives of Kenyan activists and human rights defenders Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo,” NUP said in a statement. Two Kenyan activists were on Wednesday allegedly abducted in Uganda after joining opposition leader, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, on his campaign trail in Eastern Uganda. Bobi […]