Singer turned-politician, the National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has revealed that Ugandans are fed up with President Museveni’s regime. He said people want him out of leadership right now. Bobi Wine made these comments while in Mbale during his country tour. The singer joined politics in 2017 as the member of Parliament for Kyadondo ...
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Bobi Wine Urges Biden And EU To Withhold Financial Support To Uganda
In a recent statement, Bobi Wine, a prominent Ugandan opposition leader, has called on President-elect Joe Biden and the European Union to stop providing financial aid to Uganda. Bobi Wine argues that such support should be withheld as a means of condemning the alleged human rights abuses and lack of democratic processes under President Yoweri Museveni’s government. Bobi Wine, an ...
Read More »Russian Pilot Defects To Ukraine With Helicopter, Set To Receive Huge Reward
A Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine with a Mi-8 helicopter will receive a substantial reward of half a million dollars. This is for changing sides and taking Russia’s military equipment with him. Ukraine’s military intelligence spokesman, Andriy Yusov, said on Ukrainian television on Tuesday that the money would be paid in the national currency, the hryvnia. He also called ...
Read More »Kampala Queens’ Resty Nanziri Exits, Heads Out To China
Kampala Queens WFC striker Resty Nanziri has reportedly departed the club to join Chinese second-tier club Shanghai Qiusheng Donghua. According to Swift Sports, Nanziri, who was put on open market for sale by the club in May this year, will play professional football in China for the forthcoming season. The forward was a key pillar as Kampala Queens won their ...
Read More »Fuel Price Spike: Ugandans On There Own As Govt Takes A Back Seat
Last week, the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, put the Government to task over the escalating fuel price. However, a statement by Okaasai Sidronius Opolot, the state Minister for Energy seems to suggest government will continue with its non-interference approach on commodity prices. “Uganda operates a liberalized downstream petroleum market, where pump prices are determined by the forces of demand ...
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