Bobi Wine
Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, is a prominent Ugandan musician, actor, and politician known for his activism and opposition to President Yoweri Museveni's government. He has gained significant popularity among the youth and has been vocal in advocating for democratic reforms and human rights in Uganda. Recently, he was in the news for expressing outrage over the treatment of fellow opposition leader Kizza Besigye, calling for his release and proper medical care amid reports of Besigye's deteriorating health during a hunger strike.
Born on Feb 12, 1982 (43 years old)
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Kenya:
Bobi Wine leads the National Unity Platform party, which Njagi and Oyoo were asked to review the manifesto for.
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Kenya:
Bobi Wine is an opposition politician in Uganda who was supported by the abducted activists.
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United Kingdom:
Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, is running for the presidency in Uganda.
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Kenya:
Bobi Wine’s presidential campaign is linked to the abduction of the activists.
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Kenya:
Bobi Wine is an opposition politician whom the activists visited before their abduction.
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Kenya:
In Uganda, youthful leaders like Bobi Wine echo Raila’s defiance, though without the institutional scaffolding that Raila painstakingly built over decades.
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Tanzania:
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine mourned Raila Odinga as a great statesman.
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Kenya:
Bobi Wine is an opposition leader whose campaign trail Bob Njangi and Nicholas Oyoo joined before their abduction.
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Kenya:
Bobi Wine condemned the abduction, stating that Njagi and Oyoo were targeted for associating with him.
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Kenya:
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has condemned the alleged abduction of two Kenyan activists.
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