KAMPALA — National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has resurfaced at Nateete Police Station after spending more than two weeks out of public view following his reported re-arrest by unidentified security operatives. Kivumbi was reportedly dropped at the police station on Wednesday morning by people believed to be state security operatives. The…
Kampala, Wednesday, May 13, 2026: Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, together with 23 other accused persons, has applied for bail before the International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala in a terrorism-related case that continues to attract national attention. The accused appeared before the court on Wednesday as their lawyers asked the High Court to…
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…
The Gulu Chief Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to Dr. Lina Zedriga Waru, the National Unity Platform (NUP) deputy president for Northern Uganda, who had been remanded on charges of inciting violence. Dr. Zedriga was released on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, on a cash bail of Shs 1 million. The presiding magistrate, Augustine Alule Koma,…
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…
The vice-president of the National Unity Platform(NUP) for Northern Uganda, Dr. Lina Zedriga, who has been in hiding for over a month, has been remanded. Zedriga, 68, appeared before the Chief Magistrate Augustine Alule, where she was charged with inciting violence contrary to Section 79(1) of the Penal Code Act and remanded until February 17….
By Peterson Luzinda Kampala, Uganda—The National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya has claimed that more than 3,000 supporters of the party are currently in detention across the country over what he described as “unknown or unclear charges.” Speaking during a party briefing, Rubongoya said NUP has so far managed to trace and…
Tension escalates in Sembabule Town Council after UPDF soldiers allegedly shot at NUP candidate William Kangave’s vehicle, injuring supporters during the heated LCIII elections While addressing media on Wednesday, Kangave alleged that two of his supporters, Sekiwa Rogers and Male Meddie were shot at at 3am as they attempted to stop his rival candidate from…
Veteran opposition MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has conceded defeat to NUP’s George Musisi in Kira Municipality, ending his 15-year parliamentary tenure but vowing to continue political activism outside Parliament. Preliminary results from the 2026 elections indicate a significant shrinkage of opposition numbers in Parliament, dropping from 106 MPs in the previous House to about 78…
Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, bypassed Green Top School in Maya Nanziga off Masaka Road while traveling to Gomba and Butambala districts, choosing instead to focus on his campaign route. The move has drawn mixed reactions from parents, educators, and political observers. Speaking briefly to pupils near the school premises,…
