The Supreme Court is set to start the preliminary hearing of National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi’s election petition challenging the victory of President Yoweri Museveni. In Thursday’s pre-hearing conference, the parties in the matter will meet the presiding justices of the court to agree on the issues for adjudication to ease the flow […]
The Supreme Court is sitting today Tuesday, 9th February, 2021 to hear an application by NUP President Robert Kyagulanyi seeking leave to amend the petition he filed last week challenging the Election Victory of the incumbent President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. A panel of nine Justices led by the Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny Ddollo have convened […]
Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has hailed the leader of National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi for challenging President Yoweri Museveni’s election victory in court rather than leading protests in the country. Addressing the media at the party headquarters in Kampala on Wednesday, Sharon Arach, the party’s spokesperson said Kyagulanyi did the right thing which is […]
President Yoweri Museveni has been served with a copy of the electoral petition by the legal team of the National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi. Museveni’s lawyers were served by Kyagulanyi’s lead counsel, Anthony Wameli, at the Supreme Court in Kampala on Wednesday. According to the secretary-general of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), […]
Barbie Itungo Kyagulanyi the wife of National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi has left the country. Itungo flew out of the country from Entebbe International Airport aboard Qatar Airways on Monday evening to the US. Leaked CCTV footage at the airport showed Itungo clearing at the immigration department before she boarded the plane. Efforts […]
Former presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine has petitioned the Supreme Court, seeking nullification of President Yoweri Museveni’s election victory. On January 16, this year, the Electoral Commission declared incumbent Yoweri Museveni the winner of the presidential election, extending his 35-year rule. Kyagulanyi, also the National Unity Platform (NUP) party president, filed the petition […]
National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi on Tuesday morning reported to Electoral Commission (EC) in Kampala to respond to allegations of violating campaign guidelines. Kyagulanyi arrived at EC offices at 9:20 am accompanied by NUP deputy president for central region Mathias Mpuuga, secretary general Lewis Lubongoya, Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake, party spokesperson […]
Kyagulanyi had earlier suspended campaigns to meet Electoral Commission officials. Bobi after resuming campaigns on Thursday. Photo by Lawrence Kitatta The National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential flag bearer Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu started off his day with a briefing at his Magere-based home in Wakiso district. This was after taking a day’s break of the trail […]
National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine today 02rd December 2020 met with the Electoral Commission Chairman Justice Simon Byabakama. This meeting was aimed at raising complaints about harassment of the security bodies during the campaign trail. Kyagulanyi yesterday called off his campaigns in Kayunga and Jinja after day-long battles with […]
President Yoweri Museveni has assured Ugandans and the entire world that Uganda is still a safe country, save for the lawlessness in certain instances. In a message on Sunday, November 30, 2020 afternoon, he noted, “In spite of the weakness of the police that allows impunity of lawlessness to persist, the overall security posture of Uganda […]