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Bobi Wine to appear before court martial over treason charges

Bobi Wine to appear before court martial over treason charges

 Kyadondo East Member of Parliament, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobiwine has been charged with treason offences and is set to appear before the court martial today. The charges were announced before parliament by the Deputy Prime Minister and leader of Government Business, Gen Moses Ali who emphasized that Kyagulanyi will be charged before the court martial in […]

Bobi Wine’s driver Yasin Kawuma laid to rest at his ancestral home in Mpigi

Robert Kyagulanyi a.k.a Bobiwine’s driver, Yasin Kawuma, has been laid to rest at his ancestral home in Buwama, Mpigi District. Family and relatives received the body of the deceased  at 4 am fro Arua where  he died from after a scuffle in Arua on monday. Boda Boda riders, “Team Robert Kyagulanyi” and many other categories of […]

Museveni issues a highlight on Arua incident; blames police, opposition

Museveni issues a highlight on Arua incident; blames police, opposition

The President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has described the chaos that occurred  in Arua Municipality on Monday August 13, 2018 as poor management and the opposition. In a statement posted on his facebook timeline on Wednesday, Museveni said that he understands that some people were worried about the endless criminal acts of elements of […]

Bobi Wine has inherited Besigye’s hooliganism – Mirundi

Bobi Wine has inherited Besigye’s hooliganism – Mirundi

Following yesterday’s shooting of Robert Kyagulanyi’s driver, Yasin Kawuma, motormouth Tamale Mirundi has come out to give his two cents on the incident saying criminal gangs have infiltrated Bobi Wine’s circles. According to Mirundi, Ugandans should first understand that it’s criminal to raise your hand up while holding a stone when the presidential convoy is passing. […]

Bobi Wine’s driver shot dead in Arua

Bobi Wine’s driver shot dead in Arua

The Ugandan security forces have allegedly shot dead Kawooya Yasin, the driver of Kyadondo East MP, Robert Kyagulanyi during the Arua Municipality by-election campaigns. According to Kyagulanyi popularly known as Bobi Wine, the hotel where he is scheduled to sleep has also been sealed off by security forced. “They shot him because they thought I […]

Tension as Bobi Wine reports at CPS

Tension as Bobi Wine reports at CPS

By Nicholas Muteesasira A group of MPs headed by Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Kyagulanyi Sentamu Robert alias Bobi wine, escorted by multitudes of people (mostly boda bodas), have today matched from the Parliament heading to the Central Police Station (CPS)  This follows a protest dubbed, “This tax must go” led by Bobi wine last week, with an intention […]

Social media tax here to stay, government

The cabinet of Uganda has agreed to retain the taxes that were imposed on social media and mobile money and only a revision in the latter will be considered. According to the Uganda minister of information and communication technology, Frank Tumwebaze, the mobile money tax is to be reduced from 1 to 0.5 percent charged […]

Government to review social media and Mobile Money taxes

Government to review social media and Mobile Money taxes

By Ruth Sierra  A new amendment of the excise duty tax bill on taxes imposed on both social and mobile money is due next week in parliament following protests from the public as tear gas and live bullets  rocked Kampala. Journalists, artists, business men, students and other activists raided the streets of Kampala yesterday dressed in […]

Bobi Wine beats police intellligence in yet another round

Bobi Wine beats police intellligence in yet another round

By Atugonza Jeff As earlier stated on social media, Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu also known as Bobi Wine managed to accomplish his word as it came to pass today morning. Bobi and a group of other people stormed the city and began their protests against the recent Social Media tax and the Mobile Money tax […]

MPs to petition Social Media and Mobile Money taxes acts

MPs to petition Social Media and Mobile Money taxes acts

Members of Parliament have started a process of collecting signatures recalling Parliament to review the taxes they passed and are seriously impacting negatively on the earning of the people. The MPs who include the MP for Ntungamo Municipality Gerald Karuhanga, Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu known as Bobi wine, Bugabula South MP Henry Kibalya […]