Uganda

Ugandan troops withdraw from around Bobi Wine's home

Bobi Wine has been under house arrest at his home outside the capital, Kampala, since he returned from voting on January 14.

Ugandan court orders release of opposition leader Bobi Wine

Wine has been under de-facto house arrest at his home outside the capital, Kampala, since he returned from voting on January 14.

Uganda security forces swoop in on offices of opposition leader Bobi Wine

Opposition lawmaker Medard Sseggona says he fears police will seize vital information related to elections that Wine said were marked by fraud.

Ugandan president Museveni wins sixth term in office

Uganda's election commission declared incumbent Yoweri Museveni the winner of the presidential election, extending his 35-year rule as his main rival alleged fraud and urged citizens to reject the result.

Museveni on way for sixth term as Uganda's president

Long-time leader Yoweri Museveni holds commanding lead in presidential election according to partial results, although his main rival Bobi Wine alleges widespread fraud.

The world should pay heed to Bobi Wine and Uganda's election

The Ugandan youth leader Bobi Wine declared victory shortly after early results showed a lead for the man who has been leading Uganda since 1986.

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine says he is under military siege

Uganda’s opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine tweeted the military forcefully entered his house after he earlier claimed he had video proof of fraud in Thursday’s presidential election.

Uganda election: Reggae star Bobi Wine vies to unseat long-serving Museveni

The East African country of nearly 46 million people voted under an internet blackout in presidential polls after the communications regulator issued orders to suspend services.

Uganda set for high-voltage election as US cancels observation

US envoy to Uganda says Thursday's vote will lack accountability and transparency, while Kampala hits back saying it couldn't remember when it last sent election monitors to US.

Uganda's Bobi Wine accuses military of raiding his home

Wine, who is challenging the country's long-time President Yoweri Museveni in Thursday's vote, said all his security guards were arrested by the army.

"We are removing a dictator": Bobi Wine asks Ugandans to vote for him

A pop star turned politician, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, aka Bobi Wine, has mobilised the youth of the country behind him. Will it be enough to bring down the ruler of 34 years, President Yoweri Museveni?

Ugandan opposition candidate Bobi Wine, campaign team arrested

They were arrested in Kalangala in central Uganda but no details of the arrest are available.