
KAMPALA-(MaraviPost)-National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters showed their unwavering dedication to their leader, Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, by braving the afternoon rains at the NUP’s Kampala Central rally.
The event marked a crucial moment in the presidential campaigns, which will conclude on Tuesday, 13 January.
The rally, held in the heart of Kampala, demonstrated the strong support base of Bobi Wine, who is challenging incumbent President Yoweri Museveni in the upcoming elections.
Despite the inclement weather, supporters gathered in large numbers, waving national flags and chanting slogans in support of their candidate.
Bobi Wine’s campaign has been marked by a strong emphasis on protest and resistance, with his supporters using the national flag as a symbol of their movement.
This has led to tensions with security forces, who have been accused of targeting flag-carrying supporters at rallies.
The election is seen as a crucial moment for Uganda, with many young people looking for change and an end to Museveni’s long-standing rule.
Bobi Wine, 43, has positioned himself as a champion of the youth and a voice for those seeking reform ¹ ².
As the campaigns draw to a close, the stage is set for a highly contested election.
With voting scheduled to take place on Thursday, 15 January, Ugandans will head to the polls to decide their future.
