King Saha delivered a memorable night at Kololo Independence Grounds on Friday, August 14, as thousands of music lovers turned up for his much-anticipated Tondeka Ekololo Festival. The concert attracted a huge audience, with fans arriving from different parts of Kampala and beyond to support the singer and enjoy a night of Ugandan music. Fans…
Former Kampala Lord Mayor and lawyer Erias Lukwago has been charged with failure to report treason. The charge adds a new twist to Uganda’s growing political and legal tensions. Lukwago appeared before a court in Kampala on Thursday. He had spent several days in detention after his arrest earlier this week. According to reports, he…
National Unity Platform president H.E. Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, commonly known as Bobi Wine, has confirmed that he has temporarily left the country. Kyagulanyi said he left Uganda to engage with international allies before returning to continue his political activities aimed at what he described as liberating the country. In a statement posted on X, Kyagulanyi…
By Enock Katamba | Uncovered UG NewsPublished: February 20, 2026 The European Parliament has summoned H.E. Mirjam Blaak, Uganda’s Ambassador to the European Union, to address the issue of the general elections that took place on 15 January 2026. On Monday next week, Blaak, along with officials from the opposition National Unity Platform, will address…
Ugandan music star and Grammy-nominated artist Eddy Kenzo has praised President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, calling him “the fountain of honor” and “the wisest man” he has ever met. In a public statement, Kenzo attributed much of his personal and professional success to the stability Museveni’s leadership has brought to the country. “Being near President Museveni…
By Peterson Luzinda Bobi Wine praises young media founder Nyanzi Martin Luther at a Mpigi rally for shaping NUP’s independent broadcasting strategy ahead of the 2026 elections. The address, delivered amidst the intensifying 2026 presidential campaign cycle, highlighted a strategic shift in the opposition’s communication strategy. Kyagulanyi used the platform to offer high praise for Nyanzi…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Byakagaba Abas has condemned all forms of electoral violence and lawlessness seen recently in the ongoing campaigns, mainly at the National Unity Platform (NUP) rallies, vowing that the force is set to deal with the NUP supporters who initiate violence against the police. Byakagaba noted that tension between the…
Heavy security deployment in Nyendo blocked Bobi Wine from using Masaka’s traditional entry route ahead of his campaign rallies. Police cite business disruption concerns, while NUP supporters condemn the move as discriminatory. Kyagulanyi, who is set to address two rallies—one at Sazza Grounds in Nyendo–Mukungwe Division and another at Kyabira in Kimaanya–Kabonera Division—was stopped at…
Bobi Wine rally in Iganga turned tragic after police allegedly opened fire, leaving one dead and three injured. Eyewitnesses and NUP contest the police account as calls for an independent investigation grow ahead of the 2026 elections. The incident occurred in Iganga District, where Bobi Wine had addressed supporters as part of his ongoing mobilization…
By Luzinda Peterson As the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi’s campaign continues to be marred by teargas, random arrests, and heavy security deployment, Bobi Wine on Thursday physically engaged with police officers to save NUP supporter. In a video that has since gone viral on social media, Bobi Wine is seen jumping…
