Winnie Byanyima Not on Besigye’s Luzira Next-of-Kin List, Says Baryomunsi

In a statement that has ignited fresh debate amid Uganda’s ongoing political tensions, Information, Communications, and Technology (ICT) Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi has claimed that Winnie Byanyima, wife of imprisoned opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, is not included on the official list of next-of-kin allowed to bring food or maintain regular contact with him at…

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Uganda Officials Offer Conflicting Statements on Bobi Wine’s Fate

 A sharp divide has emerged within Uganda’s top leadership over the status of National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, populary known as Bobi Wine. Speaking on NBS TV late Sunday, Information Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi dismissed Kyagulanyi’s week-long disappearance as “cowardice and drama.” Baryomunsi insisted that the state has no interest in arresting the…

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