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It seemed like the perfect match: Over the weekend, social media was abuzz with rumors that Rihanna was starting her own wine company. All the evidence was there, and not just the fact that pretty ...
Bobi Wine, Uganda's pop singer-turned-politician, is one of the most vocal challengers of his country's longtime president, Yoweri Museveni. Last summer, Wine was arrested and says he was beaten ...
In an interview with CNN earlier this month, Wine said he had nearly been killed twice in recent weeks and called on the international community to hold Uganda’s government accountable ahead of ...
Uganda has warned that anyone who wears a red beret in support of pop star-turned-presidential challenger Bobi Wine could go to prison for life. The government last month declared that the red ...
He also sharply criticized Western governments for not speaking out against human rights abuses in Uganda, including the torture and illegal detention of his supporters. If elected, Wine says his ...
The pop star's daring presidential run against Uganda’s longtime dictator—and his continued pressure for democracy in his homeland—are the background behind the documentary Bobi Wine ...
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan pop star and opposition leader Bobi Wine, who released a song urging Africa’s people to wash their hands to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, is criticizing ...
Pop star Bobi Wine had it made. Beautiful wife and kids, thriving music career. The Ugandan singer could have stayed in his lane, cruising through Kampala without a care. But as the award-winning ...
The police denied that they had arrested Bobi Wine, a challenger to Uganda’s autocratic president, saying they “escorted” him from an airport to his home. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from ...
A week before Bobi Wine and his wife Barbara Itungo Kyagulanyi received word that their documentary "Bobi Wine: The People's President" had been nominated for an Academy Award, the Uganda ...