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News Uganda » Politics: Exile Politics: Bobi Wine opens new front against Museveni

News channel or source: https://www.independent.co.ug/exile-politics-bobi-wine-opens-new-front-against-museveni/
Published on: Sunday 29 March 2026

Inside Opposition leader’s plan to pressure Kampala from Washington NEWS ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine, president of the National Unity Platform (NUP) and a presidential ...

News Uganda » Politics: Youth in Uganda seek a piece of the political pie

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/youth-in-uganda-seek-a-piece-of-the-political-pie/ar-AA1SFOeD
Published on: Friday 19 December 2025

Uganda's young population wants a voice in politics, but costly nomination rules, entrenched power, and security hurdles keep leadership out of reach. A DW street debate reveals why change feels ...

News Uganda » Politics: Uganda’s autocratic political system is failing its people – and threatens the region

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/uganda-autocratic-political-system-failing-141718168.html
Published on: Thursday 15 January 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When he was first sworn in as Uganda’s president in 1986, Yoweri Museveni declared that his victory represented a “fundamental ...

News Uganda » Politics: Uganda’s army chief accuses US Embassy officials of aiding opposition figure who went into hiding

News channel or source: https://fox8.com/politics/ap-politics/ap-ugandas-army-chief-accuses-us-embassy-officials-of-aiding-opposition-figure-who-went-into-hiding/
Published on: Thursday 29 January 2026

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s army chief accused U.S. Embassy officials of helping opposition leader Bobi Wine as he went into hiding, in an escalation of political tensions that have alarmed ...

News Uganda » Politics: Auschwitz and Uganda: The dangerous comfort of silence

News channel or source: https://observer.ug/news/auschwitz-and-uganda-the-dangerous-comfort-of-silence/
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

Birkenau, history does not speak loudly. It lingers instead, in objects, in absences, in the quiet weight of what remains. Children’s shoes sit behind glass. Names are still visible on worn suitcases, ...

News Uganda » Politics: Uganda: Repression leaves Bobi Wine’s party without its leaders

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/406374/uganda-repression-leaves-bobi-wines-party-without-its-leaders/
Published on: Thursday 22 January 2026

This is a critical moment in Uganda’s politics. The country held a presidential election a week ago, local elections are ongoing, and parties would ordinarily be implementing post-election strategies ...

News Uganda » Politics: Why Uganda’s military chief made a bizarre ‘$1bn and most beautiful woman’ ultimatum to Turkey

News channel or source: https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/uganda-army-chief-ultimatum-turkey-1-billion-and-wife-explainer-ehjsc6fr
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Uganda’s army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba demands $1 billion and a wife from Turkey, threatening to cut ties in 30 days.