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The Uganda Electoral Commission confirmed Museveni and Bobi Wine as presidential candidates, setting up a contest between a long-time leader and a youth-backed challenger.
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Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine cleared to challenge aging incumbent again
NAIROBI - Ugandan opposition leader, pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine, was cleared on Wednesday to stand for president, pitting him against Yoweri Museveni for a second time during a career in which he has been arrested and jailed multiple times for his opposition to the long-serving incumbent. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ugandan Bobi Wine cleared to run for President
Kampala, Uganda (Eye Radio) — Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has been cleared by the country’s Electoral Commission to run in the presidential election scheduled for January 2026. The clearance comes just a week after his initial submission was rejected. Wine, who finished runner-up in the 2021 election, has consistently rejected the results, citing ballot-stuffing, intimidation, and voter bribery. In …
Yoweri Museveni will take part in the presidential elections in 2026 in Uganda. Although her candidacy has been won since the end of last year, she has become official since the announcement by the Electoral Commission of her deposit by the ex-Guerrillero. A time has come to compete for the supreme judiciary, her son, the general, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, will have to wait again before being given the opportunity to take over. Malhappy participant i…
BOBI WINE CLEARED TO CHALLENGE MUSEVENI - The Zambian Observer
BOBI WINE CLEARED TO CHALLENGE MUSEVENI The Uganda Electoral Commission has cleared singer turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi (aged 43), widely known as Bobi Wine, to run in the upcoming presidential election. Representing the National Unity Platform (NUP), Bobi Wine and six other candidates are challenging incumbent president Yoweri Museveni (aged 81), who is seeking a […] The post BOBI WINE CLEARED TO CHALLENGE MUSEVENI first appeared on The …
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