Bobi Wine explains why he’s left Uganda

Bobi Wine, born Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, has confirmed that he has left Uganda after reportedly spending several months in hiding over security concerns. The 44-year-old politician had remained largely out of the public eye since mid-January 2026 following a disputed election l..

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Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine, born Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, has confirmed his departure from Uganda after months in hiding due to security concerns following a disputed election.

He stated he is traveling abroad for "critical engagements" and will return to continue his cause.
The opposition figure and National Unity Platform leader thanked those who assisted him during his period in hiding.
Lina Zedriga Waru will serve as the acting president of the National Unity Platform in his absence.