Uganda: Bobi, Besigye Accuse Museveni of Basking in Impunity

14 February 2021

A section of the Opposition politicians have taken to social media to express their dismay following President Museveni's admission that hundreds of Ugandans who have been reported missing in the last few months are in the hands of security operatives.

In a televised address on Saturday evening, Mr Museveni urged Ugandans to "ignore the disappearance talk" saying many of the said missing citizens, most of whom are Opposition supporters from central Uganda where he lost to his closest contender Mr Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine, the National Unity Platform (NUP) leader; were arrested by security operatives attached to the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) and a commando unit that had been fighting Al-Shabaab in Somalia and Allied Democratic Forces in DR Congo.

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