Muwanga Kivumbi

Muwanga Kivumbi

politician Uganda

Muwanga Kivumbi is a prominent Ugandan politician and member of the National Unity Platform (NUP), representing the Butambala constituency. He has been vocal in his opposition to President Yoweri Museveni's long-standing rule and has faced significant challenges, including violent repression against his campaign team. Kivumbi was recently in the news after security forces reportedly stormed his home during the elections, resulting in the tragic deaths of ten of his campaign members.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
694,173
Power
12,027$
Sentiment
4.39
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 6 3.33 0.54% +0% 53,771,296 291,180 $106,000 574$
France 2 5.00 0.20% +10% 65,273,511 141,480 $2,700,000 5,852$
United Kingdom 2 3.50 0.10% +10% 67,886,011 73,499 $2,700,000 2,923$
Canada 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 33,964 $1,700,000 1,519$
Taiwan 1 5.00 0.13% +0% 23,816,775 30,072 $670,000 846$
New Zealand 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 4,822,233 4,271 $210,000 186$
Tanzania 1 5.00 0.20% +0% 59,734,213 119,708 $63,000 126$
Totals 14 313,309,277 694,174 $8,149,000 12,026$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Muwanga Kivumbi, a close ally of Wine, was arrested for his alleged role in election-related violence. 3

BBC: Uganda's military chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba denies army assaulted Bobi Wine's wife

France France: Muwanga Kivumbi is a member of the NUP who was arrested after claiming that ten of his supporters were killed by the army. 5

Le Monde: En Ouganda, 30 membres de l’opposition tués et 2 000 arrestations, selon le chef de l’armée

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Muwanga Kivumbi, a deputy leader of Wine's National Unity Platform, is accused of organising attacks on a police station and a vote-tallying centre after their electoral loss. 4

BBC: Ugandan MP and Bobi Wine ally arrested over election violence

Kenya Kenya: Muwanga Kivumbi, member of parliament for Wine's party, told AFP that security forces had killed 10 of his campaign agents. 3

The Standard: Bobi Wine breaks silence on whereabouts

Kenya Kenya: Muwanga Kivumbi, member of parliament for Wine's party, reported that security forces had killed 10 of his campaign agents. 5

The Standard: Uganda's Museveni wins seventh presidential term