Bobi Wine, Uganda's opposition presidential candidate during one of his recent campaigns

Bobi Wine, the 'ghetto president' rattling Uganda's Museveni

Politics Jan 13
Ten years ago, ragga singer Bobi Wine, sporting dreadlocks and oversized black sunglasses, regularly appeared in music videos surrounded by women, driving a Cadillac with a joint hanging out of his mouth.
Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine
Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine says military raided his home
Politics Jan 12
Ugandan opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine said soldiers raided his home on Tuesday and arrested his security guards, two days before an election.
President Yoweri Museveni (pictured) said he wants to ban Ugandans from performing oral sex
Facebook bans accounts ahead of Uganda elections
Politics Jan 12
Control over the internet has once again taken center stage as Uganda heads to the polls on Jan. 14. with technology giants including Facebook, Google, and Twitter sucked into the bitter fight.
Uganda's Inspector General of Police, Martin Okoth Ochola
Uganda: Police chief threatens to beat journalists for their own safety
Politics Jan 09
Uganda's Inspector General of Police, Martin Okoth Ochola, has refused to apologize for the violence of security forces against the media.
Minister for elderly affairs Sarah Kanyike (left) interacts with a SAGE beneficiary at Kayunga
Ugandan government reviewing cut-off age for older persons money
Politics Dec 22
Uganda's State Minister for the Elderly and Disabled, Sarah Kanyike, has said the government is reviewing the 80-years cut-off age for beneficiaries of the Senior Citizens Grant programme to at least 60 years to accommodate more older persons.
Justine Namambo, 28, who was shot in the spinal cord at Mulago hospital on November 26
Woman shot in Ugandan riots to be taken abroad
Politics Dec 21
Police have said the woman who was shot and a bullet got stuck in her spine during the November 18 political protests will be taken to India for further treatment.
No government in the region has elaborated a coherent plan for acquisition, financing of vaccine
EDITORIAL: Engage citizens as we wait for the Coronavirus vaccine
Politics Dec 20
On December 18, the Speaker of the Ugandan parliament announced the succumbing of yet another member of the house to Covid-19. The news elicited polite expressions of regret but did not appear to shock anybody.