By Franco Bonghan — Bobi Wine was supposed to be just a singer. That miscalculation tells you everything about how afraid Uganda’s establishment is of ordinary people finding their voice….
By Franco Bonghan — Bobi Wine was supposed to be just a singer. That miscalculation tells you everything about how afraid Uganda’s establishment is of ordinary people finding their voice….
CNN’s Larry Madowo interviews Bobi Wine in Kampala and is teargassed while covering a rally in Nakawa West. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu says he would already be president if 2021 was…
The singer-turned-politician is hoping to unseat longtime president, who is seeking a seventh term. By Caolán Magee, Al Jazeera — Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has…
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s military chief, makes alarming threats against opposition leader Bobi Wine, claiming his father’s protection is the only thing stopping him from carrying out his violent rhetoric. Source:…
By Musinguzi Blanshe, The Africa Report — Popular musician Eddy Kenzo (aka Edrisah Musuuza) was appointed to be Uganda’s new senior advisor on creatives. It’s part of President Yoweri Museveni’s…
A statement by Platform for African Democrats in response to the shooting of Bobi Wine by Ugandan police on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Wine was at an event in Kira…
The Pan-African Unity Conference (PAUD) and the Institute for the Black World 21st Century (IBW21) condemn the shooting and wounding of Uganda’s voice of the youth, Robert Kyagulani, a.k.a. Bobi…
July 23, 2024 — The Pan-African Unity Dialogue (PAUD) has condemned threats of violence by Ugandan dictator Gen. Yoweri Museveni against the country’s youth who plan a Kenya-style march on…
“For us, it is continued protection,” says Wine, whose brutal fight to end his country’s 38-year governing regime is followed in the film. By Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter —…
The film retells the political persecution of popstar-turned-politician Bobi Wine as he takes on the longtime Ugandan leader. By Sophie Neiman, Al Jazeera — This January, when Bobi Wine learned…
Thursday, September 21, 2023 — Dr. Ron Daniels, President of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century and Convener of the Pan African Unity Dialogue invites you meet Bobi Wine, the next President of Uganda for a screening and Panel Discussion of National Geographic’s documentary film: Bobi Wine, The People’s President, The Man, The Music, the Movement
By Milton Allimadi— Dear President-Elect Biden, As a veteran African journalist, I have some insights that may help your administration formulate Africa policy. For starters, I disagree with what your nominee as…