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Uganda: The Other Side of Kyadondo East By-Election
Observer, 30 June 2017
Amidst the general excitement of voters and full glare of cameras capturing the by-election day events in Kyadondo East, JONATHAN KAMOGA traversed the constituency and looked out… Read more »
The Good and Bad Side of Uganda's Kyadondo East By-Election
The by-election has been marred by violence putting a blemish on the process but the country witnessed musician Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine rise from the humble beginnings to parliament.
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Uganda: Bobi Wine - From the Ghetto to Parliament
Observer, 30 June 2017
Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine's victory in the Kyadondo East by-election yesterday completed a remarkable transformation of the artiste, who years ago never imagined he would… Read more »
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Uganda: Arrests, Rigging Allegations Mar Kyadondo East Polls
Observer, 29 June 2017
Police have fired live ammunition in Kasangati to stop angry residents from pursuing a vehicle, a Toyota Prado suspected of being used to ferry pre-ticked ballot papers in the… Read more »
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Uganda: Military Takes Over Security in Kyadondo East
Monitor, 29 June 2017
Minutes before voting officially ends in the Kyadondo East by-election, the military has been deployed to take over security. Read more »
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Uganda: Police Fire Live Bullets to Disperse Angry Crowd
Monitor, 29 June 2017
Daily Monitor's Abubaker Lubowa reports that police has fired live bullets in the air to disperse angry opposition supporters chasing after a Prado TX believed to be transporting… Read more »
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Uganda: Bobi Wine Wins Kyadondo East By-Election With 78 Percent of Vote
Observer, 29 June 2017
Kyadondo voters can now officially continue with their early celebrations following the announcement of Robert Kyagulanyi as winner of the Kyadondo East by-election. Read more »
InFocus
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The popular singer Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, swept the votes with a 77.7 percent win, losing at only two of the 93 polling stations. Read more »
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Police have fired tear gas and arrested several people. An unidentified man has been saved by police officers from being lynched at Kasangati Dispensary after supporters ... Read more »
