Politics & Governance

Top Rebel Commander, Major General Sebit Koang Gai Arrested In Khartoum,Sudan

Top Rebel Commander, Major General Sebit Koang Gai Arrested In Khartoum,Sudan

National Salvation Front (NAS) Major General Sebit Koang Gai responsible for rebel operation in Upper Nile region of Sudan was arrested by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) at Kalakla trying to buy military uniforms. Rapid Support Forces are Sudanese paramilitary forces operated by the Sudanese, Government, RSF are administered by the National Intelligence and Security Service in […]

Bobi Wine Wins Prestigious Global Human Rights Award

Bobi Wine Wins Prestigious Global Human Rights Award

By Peter Victor Asaba  The Kyadondo East legislator, Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a BobiWine has scooped an international human rights award at the  PUSH Coalition Annual Conference in Chicago , USA  for the relentless fight against human rights abuses in  Uganda. Panelist including Momodou Jallow, a  member of the Swedish  parliament  , Dr. Isabella Alexander a filmmaker and human rights activists  , Rev. Dr. Ji-Sun […]

Bobi Wine to spend nights in Luzira over OTT assembly

Bobi Wine to spend nights in Luzira over OTT assembly

Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine was yesterday remanded to Luzira prison until May 2 over charges of convening unlawful assembly opposing the sh200 social media tax(OTT). Bobiwine was arrested by police on his way to the police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) headquarters in Kibuli,where he was summoned to answer related charges including […]

We need to create grassroots radio stations-Besigye

We need to create grassroots radio stations-Besigye

Former Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate Dr Col. Kizza Besigye has insisted that stopping him from reaching his people via radio stations won’t deter him from sending his message to people. Besigye said this on Saturday while in Kitgum district after the Kitgum Resident District Commissioner, Mr Christopher Omara reportedly ordered his talk that […]

We want Museveni’s seat but not in bad faith– Bobi Wine

We want Museveni’s seat but not in bad faith– Bobi Wine

Kyadondo East Member of Parliament (MP) Robert Kyagulanyi populary known as Bobi Wine has revealed that he holds no grudge on president Yoweri Museveni. Bobi Wine made this revelation while at the burial of Stella Njuba, the daughter of former Cabinet minister and FDC chairperson, Sam Kalega Njuba. The musician confirmed that their(people power) intention […]

Stella Nyanzi Arrested While Trying to Access her Office

Stella Nyanzi Arrested While Trying to Access her Office

News coming in indicate that Uganda feminist and Makerere University researcher, Dr Stella Nyanzi , has been arrested and whisked to Kireka Special Investigation Unit (SIU). Dr. Nyanzi allegedly tried to access her offices at the University which prompted the SIU to arrest her before ‘havoc’ could unfold. She had, earlier this week, promised to stage a […]

Barbie Kyagulanyi puts Sylvia Owori to her Level

Barbie Kyagulanyi puts Sylvia Owori to her Level

Kyandondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi‘s wife, Barbie Kyagulanyi Ithungo, is no ordinary woman that your Mama told you about during babyhood. Bobi Wine’s wife managed to put Uganda fashion entrepreneur, Sylvia Owori to her rightful level during a social media exchange that the designer had declared. Barbie Kyagulanyi’s presence at the Kampala Geopolitics Conference at Makerere […]

Uganda should make Universities free just like Liberia -UPC

Uganda should make Universities free just like Liberia -UPC

The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has advised the Uganda government to borrow a leaf from Liberia and make University education free to all Ugandan students. In a press conference held at Uganda house on Wednesday, Michael Osinde, the UPC spokesperson showed concern on the number of students admitted to higher education compared to the number of […]

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