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 […]
“These officers were deployed to protect me, not to spy on me,” he said, adding that professional conduct by security personnel should not be punished. Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Denies Involvement in Owino Market Demolitions Nine police officers who had been assigned to guard opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu have been dismissed from the Uganda Police […]
“In the 2021 election, the police officers who were attached to our campaign were attacked violently and subjected to all manner of brutality,” Kyagulanyi said. “After the election, several of them, including their head Afande Kato, were arrested and detained for a long period.” Former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has condemned the arrest and […]
When asked about the detention of the officers, AIGP Ochaya requested more time to investigate the matter, saying it was not possible for him to know about every arrest carried out. Woman Jailed After Failing to Compensate Boyfriend Over Broken Marriage Promise Several police officers who previously served on the security detail of former presidential […]
“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 […]
He was responding to a contribution by lawyer Katana who noted that it is absurd to minimize what happened at the NUP leader’s home when soldiers allegedly broke doors and forcefully entered, and meted out all sorts of embarrassing activities to Barbie Kyagulanyi, Bobi Wine’s wife. Gen. Muhoozi’s Hard-hitting Tweets: PLU SG Challenges Minister Baryomunsi […]