The High Court in Kampala is set to rule on Bobi Wine House arrest case on Monday next week. The court will decid whether former presidential aspirant Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu and his wife Barbra Itungo are in illegal detention at their home. This comes after Justice Micheal Elubu heard Kyagulanyi’s lawyers who contend that the UPDF and police have placed ...
Read More »Buganda Prime Minister Dismisses Tribal Links To Kyagulanyi’s Victory in Buganda
Buganda Prime Minister, Peter Mayiga has dismissed all the tribal links to Kyagulanyi’s victory in Buganda. He said there are so many issues in Buganda that led to Kyagulanyi’s victory in the region. “I go to Buganda deep in the villages, the poverty is so much, young people are unemployed. There are programs but they are not benefiting them because ...
Read More »Bobi Wine House Arrest: Nigerian Lawyer Drags Ugandan Government To The UN
A human rights lawyer and activist from Nigerian, Femi Falana, has filed a complaint at the United Nations (UN) against the government of Uganda over the detention of Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine. Bobi Wine was President Museveni’s closest challenger in the recent presidential elections. The government has however kept Bobi under house arrest since election day, Thursday, January 14. ...
Read More »Kasule Lumumba Says NRM Loss In Buganda Is Under Investigations
Justine Kasule Lumumba, the National Resistance Movement Secretary General has said that their loss in Buganda as a party is under investigation. The NRM party registered a mouth opening loss in Buganda like never before. Almost 90% of all the newly elected members of parliament from Buganda region are from the National Unity Platform party. In simple terms, Buganda was ...
Read More »Security Says They Will Stay At Bobi Wine’s Place Longer Than Expected
Security officials have said that their siege at the home of NUP’s presidential candidate Bobi Wine will continue for an unspecified period of time. Ever since Election Day on January 14, the army and police surrounded Kyagulanyi’s home in Magere, Wakiso, and the NUP offices in Kamwokya. This move has since blocked a number of people from accessing the offices ...
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