Zahara Nampewo
Zahara Nampewo is a law professor and the wife of Muwanga Kivumbi, who has been an advocate for human rights and political reform in Uganda. She has been directly impacted by the violent actions of security forces against her husband's campaign team, describing the emotional trauma of witnessing the aftermath of the attack on their home during the recent elections.
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Dr Zahara Nampewo is one of the women advocates highlighting the issues of sexual violence in Uganda.
Human rights advocates raise alarm over sexual violence in Uganda
Kenya· 2026-02-08
Zahara Nampewo, Kivumbi's wife and a law professor, described the traumatic experience of witnessing the aftermath of the attack.
Uganda opposition MP says 10 killed at his home by security forcesKenya· 2026-01-16
Zahara Nampewo, a law professor and Kivumbi's wife, described the traumatic experience of seeing fresh bodies after the attack.
Uganda opposition MP says security forces storm home, shoot dead 10Kenya· 2026-01-16