Security Forces Raid NUP Offices ahead of the delegates conference
Security forces from the police and army have raided the National Unity Platform (NUP) offices in Kavule during the distribution of expression of interest forms, Daily Star has learned. The incident was revealed by Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, the President of NUP. According to reports, the
Ssegona Seeks to Succeed Kyagulanyi as NUP Party President
Busiro East Member of Parliament, Medard Lubega Ssegona, has announced his intention to succeed Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, as the next president of the National Unity Platform (NUP). “At the end of Kyagulanyi’s two agreed terms as party president, the next NUP leader will come from
Mao Retains DP Presidency After Chaotic Party Elections
Democratic Party (DP) President General Norbert Mao has set an ambitious target of securing 50 parliamentary seats in Uganda’s 12th Parliament come 2026. Mao made the declaration after navigating a turbulent re-election at the DP’s 12th National Delegates Conference, which concluded on June 2, 2025, at the Asamar Hotel in Ruti, Mbarara
Court Remands Former CID Spokesperson Charles Twine for Inciting Violence
The former spokesperson of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), Charles Twine, has been remanded to Luzira Prison on charges of inciting violence. Twine had been missing for a week after allegedly meeting with the Inspector General of Police and his deputy. According to The Observer, he was summoned by his
Eddie Mutwe Breaks Down in Court as He Displays Torture Marks
Edward Ssebuufu, popularly known as Eddie Mutwe, the chief civilian bodyguard to National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine) has broke down in court as he revealed physical harm allegedly inflicted upon him during detention. Appearing before Masaka Grade One Magistrate Abdallah Kayiza, the visibly frail and
Bobi Wine, EU officials discuss 2026 elections and democratic concerns
The President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has met with European Union ambassadors to discuss the upcoming 2026 general elections. The meeting took place at the NUP offices in Makerere-Kavule. Jan Sadek, the European Union Ambassador to Uganda, confirmed the engagement,
Bobi Wine: Eddie Mutwe is rotting away, he was forced to salute Museveni’s picture every day
The President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has raised concerns over the deteriorating condition of his bodyguard Edward Ssebuufu, widely known as Eddie Mutwe, following what he describes as severe torture. Earlier this week, Mutwe was formally charged with aggravated robbery,
Eddie Mutwe Resurfaces in Court After Vanishing for Days
Edward Ssebuufu, popularly known as Eddie Mutwe, the chief civilian bodyguard to National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has appeared before court in Masaka. Mutwe was reportedly brought to court after having allegedly been abducted last week. According to reports, he had been
Katikkiro Mayiga Calls on General Muhoozi to Hand Over Eddie Mutwe to Police
The Katikkiro (Prime Minister) of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has urged the Commander of the Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to reconsider his position and hand over Edward Ssebuufu, popularly known as Eddie Mutwe, to the Uganda Police. Eddie Mutwe, a close associate of opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi
Tension as Bobi Wine’s Chief Bodyguard Eddie Mutwe goes missing
Edward Ssebufu, popularly known as Eddie Mutwe and the chief civilian bodyguard to National Unity Platform (NUP) principal Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine, has been abducted. The revelation was made by Joel Ssenyonyi, the Leader of Opposition in Parliament. According to Ssenyonyi, Eddie Mutwe was abducted in Mukono by
