Pop star Bobi Wine sets sights on Ugandan presidency despite campaign violence
Ugandan presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, of the National Unity Platform (NUP), rides on a motorcade as he campaigns ahead of the general elections, in Kampala, Uganda, January 12, 2026. PHOTO/REUTERS
Now 43, and nearly a decade into his political career, violence on the campaign trail, opens new tab comes as no surprise to a man who has built his political identity on uncompromising opposition to what he calls Museveni's "dictatorship".
