Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, known by his stage name Bobi Wine, is a Ugandan politician, singer, and actor. He is a former Member of Parliament for Kyadondo County East constituency in Wakiso District, in Uganda's Central Region. He also leads the National Unity Platform political party. In June 2019, he announced his candidacy for the 2021 Ugandan presidential election. He participated in the 2021 election where he lost to the incumbent Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, a result which Kyagulanyi and a large section of the public strongly disputed.On December 14, 2021, he was placed under house arrest by the Government of Uganda. He has continued to protest his arrest.
National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has appointed Hon. John Baptist Nambeshe as the party’s Acting President, replacing Dr. Lina Zedriga Waru, whose four-month tenure has ended.
Bobi Wine praised Dr. Zedriga for steering the party...
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Kabaaya is missing 🇺🇬⚠️
We've received allegations about the abduction of our fellow NUP supporter Kabaaya ⚠️
News coming in indicate that he was harassed, beaten so badly and hair cut off
We therefore kindly demand the security authorities to come out clearly and address...
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has issued a strongly worded statement following the resignation of Mariam Wangadya as Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), warning public officials against sacrificing their...
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A viral image circulating on Social media claims that National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, posted on X (formerly Twitter) saying:
"I will not be coming back to Uganda and I have no problem with @mkainerugaba standing as...
🇺🇬2026 Presidential elections results
Since January, Uganda’s Electoral Commission has failed to publish full results.
Opposition voices like Bobi Wine(@HEBobiwine) continue to demand transparency, but the silence is deafening.
Is this a deliberate attempt to suppress democracy, or simply...
A video clip circulating on different social media platforms including X and TikTok shows Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi wine together with his wife claiming to have returned to Uganda at Entebbe Airport.
The video is however misleading as it does not stem from 2026, It was recorded way back...
The photo below shows a post from social media showing Bobi wine together with his wife Barbi Posing for a photo with William smith.
The photo was taken during the Oscars arrivals at the 96th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, US on March 10, 2024 and not recent as claimed in...
This photo is making rounds on Social media especially X , posted by @ntalebrian22 from Uganda portraying Bruno Fernandez as a lucky person after meeting the Ugandan opposition leader on the same plane while he was from his international Break.
A special invitation to all Diaspora members.
H.E. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (@HEBobiwine) will be Live in Boston
Zoom: zoom.us/j/4643499663
Space : x.com/i/spaces/1rkzz… @DiasporNup
TikTok: vm.tiktok.com/ZSH5QEED4/
Date: 18th April 2026.
To meet the general public and engage with you...
ALL EYES AT THE UGANDA ELECTORAL COMMISSION !!!
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concerned #ugandans are asking why the elections results aren't published at the official website ??? ⚠️ Since January
Yet the Uganda’s Constitution requires the Electoral Commission to declare and publish election results officially and...
Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has raised alarm over the continued disappearance of Natabi Fauzia, also known as Maama Kyeyune, who was allegedly abducted by armed men in military uniform.
(image courtesy of AGORA UG)
In a statement shared on his X...
The president of the National Unity Platform, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has said he has no plans to negotiate with the Ugandan government for his freedom, insisting that his political activities are legitimate and protected by law.
Speaking in a virtual interview with France...
The family and close associates of deceased special forces commando and Museveni body guard, Herbert Nkunda Ahimbisiibwe, have dismissed claims circulating on social media linking his death to political circumstances, stating that he died after a long battle with cancer.
According to...
Kampala - Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has dragged the government to court over what it describes as an unlawful military-style siege on the home of Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, the leader of the National Unity Platform - Daily Monitor
The case, filed at the Chief Magistrate’s Court in...
Chama cha Wanasheria wa Uganda (ULS) kimefungua kesi dhidi ya serikali, ikishutumu vikosi vya usalama kwa kuizingira nyumba ya kiongozi wa upinzani Robert Kyagulanyi 'Bobi Wine', huko Magere, kwa kutumia askari wenye silaha pamoja na ndege zisizo na rubani, wakidai ni kinyume na sheria.
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Kumekuwepo na machapisho kadhaa kwenye mitandao ya kijamii, hususan Facebook, yakimuonesha aliyekuwa mgombea wa urais nchini Uganda, Bobi Wine, akidaiwa kukutana na Rais wa Marekani, Donald Trump. Hata hivyo, ukweli ni kwamba picha hizo zinazosambaa mitandaoni zimetengenezwa kwa kutumia...
Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi wine the prominent Ugandan opposition figure and leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has announced that he has temporarily left the country. This comes after nearly two months spent in hiding following the disputed January 2026...
Fellow Ugandans and friends of Uganda!
Today, I am announcing my brief exit from the country to handle important work. Over the next few weeks, I will engage with our friends and allies all over the world before returning to Uganda to continue the push for freedom and democracy! For now, let's...
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