Nairobi, Jan 12, 2026 (AFP) - Bobi Wine, the 'ghetto president' still fighting Uganda's Museveni

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2026-01-12

Bobi Wine burst onto Uganda's political scene ahead of a 2021 election, going from a dreadlocked ragga singer to become the figurehead of the youthful opposition, but he has faced years of brutality in his bid to unseat one of Africa's longest-ruling leaders. The 43-year-old former music star, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, went from music videos in which he was surrounded by women and driving a Cadillac with a joint hanging out of his mou......

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