Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu

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January 12, 2022

NUP Diehard Lukumi Fears For Her Life As Abduction Of Bobi Wine Supporters Continues

The political persecution against members of the National Unity Platform (NUP), a political party headed by former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine, continues a year after the 2021 presidential elections.

Crime

November 16, 2020

One Dead, Scores Injured As Police Shoot At Kyagulanyi’s Crowded Supporters

At least one person died and several others sustained injuries after Uganda police opened fire at National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential contender Robert Kyagulanyi’s supporters in Mbale City, on Sunday. Eye witnesses

Politics

July 12, 2022

NUP Unveils New Party Headquarters In Kampala

The opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party has unveiled plans for the construction of their new headquarters that will be situated in Makerere Kavule, Kawempe division in Kampala. This was during the

Bobiwine Replaces Mpuuga With Muwanga Kivumbi As New Vice President For Buganda

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has announced Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, the Member of Parliament for Butambala County, as the acting Vice-President for Buganda Region. Kivumbi steps into the role following the dismissal

January 16, 2025

Politics

Your Tactics Are Outdated-DS Tayebwa Scoffs At Protesting Opposition MPs

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa reminded Members of Parliament of their right to free entry and exit of the House adding that they don’t the permission of the presiding officer

October 11, 2023

News·Politics

Police Fires Teargas At NUP Supporters As They Remember November 2020 Victims

The Police on Friday fired teargas to disperse supporters of the National Unity Platform-NUP political party who had gathered at their party headquarters to remember those killed during the November 2020 riots.

November 19, 2022

Politics

The Tragedy Of Bobi Wine

By Andrew Mwenda Kampala: Uganda’s leading opposition figure, Robert Kyagulanyi, hereinafter referred to by his stage name, Bobi Wine, is a disaster of unmitigated proportions. He claims to be opposed to the

September 30, 2022

East Africa·National News·Uganda

Cash Bonanza: Kyagulanyi Orders NUP MPs To Return UGX 40M Handout

Members of Parliament have each been given 40 million Shillings for unknown reasons at a time when the country is grappling with ever-increasing commodity prices. Speaking to Uganda Radio Network, a dozen

June 15, 2022

Politics

Court Issues Fresh Criminal Summons Against Bobi Wine

The Law Development Center-LDC Court has issued fresh criminal summons against former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi for allegedly obtaining registration to Makerere University by false pretence. This is after Kyagulanyi failed to

November 12, 2021

Crime·Politics

NUP Leadership Set To Amend Constitution That Gives Absolute Powers To Bobi Wine

On April 12, 2021, city lawyer Male Hassan Mabirizi wrote a letter to the Secretary-General of the Electoral Commission demanding that he be availed with a copy of the constitution of the

July 2, 2021

Politics

Gen Tumwine Condemns Acts Of Violence By Rioters Says Police Has a Right To Kill If Attacked

The Minister of Security, Gen Elly Tumwine has said that the police and other security personnel have a right to kill protesters if they are attacked. Speaking to reporters at the Uganda

November 20, 2020

Crime·Security

UPDF Rescued Kibalama From Deadly Radical NUP Politicians- Brig Byekwaso

Uganda Peoples Defence Forces ‘UPDF’ spokesperson Hon.Brig Flavia Byekwaso has clarified on the allegations from National Unity Platform ‘NUP’ headed by Singer cum politician Robert Kyagulanyi that Moses Nkonge Kibalama was being

September 26, 2020

News·Politics·Security

Controversial Lawyer Mabirizi Asks Court To Issue Arrest Warrant Against NUP’s Robert Kyagulanyi

City Lawyer Male Mabirizi has asked the Magistrate’s Court in Wakiso to issue an arrest warrant against presidential hopeful Kyagulanyi Robert Ssentamu over claims of giving false information to government agencies. In

August 26, 2020

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