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KAMPALA (Reuters) -Uganda's main opposition leader Bobi Wine, who has emerged as the most formidable opponent of veteran President Yoweri Museveni, was shot in the leg by security agents in a ...
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine was arrested at Entebbe International Airport near the capital Kampala on Thursday as he returned to the country, according to his party the National Unity ...
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (born 12 February 1982), also popularly known by his stage name Bobi Wine, is a Ugandan activist, politician, singer, lawyer [1] and actor. He is a former Member of Parliament for Kyadondo County East constituency in Wakiso District , in Uganda's Central Region . [ 2 ]
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) officially banned all live broadcasts of the debates over the amendment abolishing presidential term limits. [ 7 ] Museveni, 73 at the time of the vote, is now officially eligible to run in 2021 and beyond, as any term limits pertaining to age were wiped from the original constitution. [ 8 ]
“Bobi Wine: The People’s President” took the top prize for best feature at the International Documentary Assn. Awards on Tuesday. Directed by Christopher Sharp and Moses Bwayo, and produced ...
Bobi Wine, was perceived to be drawing significant support for his preferred candidate, as opposed to the candidate backed by Yoweri Museveni, the incumbent President of Uganda. However, the situation turned violent when Bobi Wine was arrested on charges of allegedly stoning a presidential motorcade and being in possession of firearms. [8] [9]
Museveni had 5.85 million votes and Wine had 3.48 million votes; Vote turnout was 52%. [8] 18 January – Internet service is restored in 90% of the country after a five-day blackout; Bobi Wine remains under house arrest since 15 January. [9] 26 January – Troops withdraw from Bobi Wine′s home, but he remains under surveillance.
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