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The Katikkiro of Buganda recently made a statement that cannot go unchallenged. While speaking at a public event, he urged Ugandans to vote only for individuals with prior political or leadership experience. To many, this wasn’t just a harmless suggestion—it was a thinly veiled jab at Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi... Ssentamu, better known as Bobi Wine, the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), who stepped into politics from a background in music and activism rather than government. This commentary is my direct response—not just to the Katikkiro, but to all who believe that experience in traditional political structures is a prerequisite for national leadership. While his remarks may sound reasonable on the surface, they reflect a narrow and outdated view of leadership—one that ignores history, reality, and the dynamic potential of new voices in politics. Experience alone doesn’t equal effectiveness. Uganda, like many other nations, has had no shortage of leaders with decades of experience—and yet, many have presided over systems plagued by corruption, inequality, and stagnation. Meanwhile, outsiders like Bobi Wine bring something experience alone cannot: authenticity, courage, and a deep connection to the people. In the sections that follow, I’ll unpack the flaws in the Katikkiro’s argument, provide historical and global context, and make the case for why it’s time to redefine what qualifies someone to lead. YouTube -show more

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At least me I no longer believe in the so called katikkiro of Buganda, he's a man of double standards!

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No matter what we r voting @HEBobiwine he coz he a man of his word when we talk of people with experience was mayiga born experienced or he z marketing mr 500 aka mpuugalism

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He views Bobi Wine from a lens of classism, to him Bobi Wine represents thugs, men who grow hair, drug users everything that his moralistic standing is against. Ironically he embraces the likes of mpuuga and experienced politicians who steal and even kill.

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Unfortunately for him, we are no-longer blind. We see and discern for ourselves

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Muriisa don't be shallow nawe, the Premier was right, leadership is built, patience tried,selflessness learnt etc. Bobi was a leader, he headed firebase, wc had all sorts of individuals, the to parliament, that's all skilling in the trade. That's why marriage is a test to many

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He was right ! With Experience, you avoid making mistakes because you will have made them in your previous work and learned from them so in your new job, you tend to be careful since you will know the consequences of mistakes that come from wrong judgement or wrong messages.

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Just like Museveni’s experience and how he’s avoided mistakes?

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History and the future are intertwined, if one can't manage his own house how about a village or country? Not everyone is a leader no sir, we have all witnessed the groomed leaders and many haven't disappointed than those accidentally elected ones coz of a wave

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It also applies to him . Because of his inexperience in leadership, Bugada kingdom is at its weakness since its formation . It's during his leadership that Baganda are sold into modern day slavery, the culture is almost extinct, and Baganda are the most landless tribe in Uganda

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Gwe ononya relevance. Did the Katikkiro mention Bobi by name? Bobi this, Bobi that, bear in mind that there is much more to leadership than NUP and Bobi.

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Acyn

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VALENTINE OZIGBO GIVES ROUSING SPEECH AS SUPPORTERS LAUNCH VALIANT MOVEMENT AWKA, Nigeria – In a rousing speech that electrified a packed hall at the Grand East Hotel in Awka, Valentine Ozigbo, a respected business leader, officially launched the Valiant Movement, a political and social initiative aimed at redefining leadership and governance in Anambra State. The event, held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, was attended by political figures, business leaders, and community stakeholders, marked a pivotal moment in Ozigbo’s evolving political trajectory. Standing before an enthusiastic audience, the globally recoginised philanthropist who recently shook up the political landscape of Anambra State, delivered a passionate address framed around a simple yet profound question: “What is Today?” “This is the moment we reclaim our greatness,” Ozigbo declared, his voice resonating across the hall. “This is the moment that we rise up and unite behind our vision for a better and brighter Anambra.” A Movement Rooted in History and Purpose Ozigbo, the immediate past President and Group CEO of Transcorp Plc, evoked the rich history of Anambra, paying tribute to icons such as Nnamdi Azikiwe, Dim Ikemba Ojukwu, Alex Ekwueme, Chuba Okadigbo, Dora Akunyili, Chinua Achebe, and Peter Obi, among others. He lamented what he described as the state’s decline into insecurity, confusion, and disillusionment, blaming it on leadership failures and a deviation from the ideals of selflessness and service. “The moment we stopped placing character, competence, and compassion as the overruling criteria for leadership, that was the moment our greatness was caged,” he said. He further called for a new brand of leadership that transcends party lines, urging unity and a renewed sense of purpose among Ndi Anambra. Emphasising Leadership, Unity, and Action Ozigbo’s speech was not just a reflection on the past but a call to action. He denounced "dismissive and arrogant leadership," insecurity, and the erosion of dignity among the people. He positioned the Valiant Movement as a collective effort to restore Anambra’s position as a beacon of progress and development. “In this hall today are men and women who have made sacrifices, who have put the people first, and who are ready to lead this movement,” he said, acknowledging several individuals who had played key roles in the initiative. “This is the moment that we anchor our faith on the boundless possibilities planted within us. This is the moment that everything changes for Ndi Anambra,” he added, drawing cheers from the audience. The Valiant Movement is a youth-driven grassroot movement committed delivering Ozigbo's victory at the 2025 governorship election led by Ike Bishop Okoronkwo. A Strategic Political Move? Ozigbo’s launch of the Valiant Movement comes just days after his dramatic exit from the Labour Party, a move that fuelled intense speculation about his next political step. On Thursday, he joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nigeria's ruling party, and this has already shifted the dynamics of Anambra’s political landscape. Though he did not dwell on his APC membership, his speech made clear that he envisions a broad coalition that prioritises leadership quality over partisan affiliations. He is expected to engage with the national leadership of the APC in the coming days, potentially consolidating his role within the party ahead of the 2025 Anambra governorship election. The Road Ahead As the event concluded, the energy in the room was palpable. Attendees, many of them young professionals and political influencers, expressed optimism that Ozigbo’s movement could galvanise the electorate and reshape the state’s political future. For now, the Valiant Movement has begun. Whether it will translate into an effective political force remains to be seen.

Valentine Ozigbo

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This interview with US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack is quite fascinating. He essentially suggests that federalism doesn’t work—not just in Syria, but even in Iraq: But when you listen carefully to his reasoning, it seems that the experience of the Kurdistan Region has actually had a negative influence on how federalism is perceived, particularly in the Syrian context. Many often speculate about Syrian Kurdistan becoming like Iraqi Kurdistan, but what seems to be happening is the opposite: the Iraqi model may have led U.S. policymakers to reconsider the viability of federalism and lean against it. In other words, the Kurdistan Region’s experience may have inadvertently validated the argument that federalism is a slow path to independence and a source of ongoing tension with the central government—obstacles that can hinder both regional and national development. This, it seems, is what Barrack is implying.

This interview with US envoy to Syria Tom Barrack is quite fascinating. He essentially suggests that federalism doesn’t work—not just in Syria, but even in Iraq: But when you listen carefully to his reasoning, it seems that the experience of the Kurdistan Region has actually had a negative influence on how federalism is perceived, particularly in the Syrian context. Many often speculate about Syrian Kurdistan becoming like Iraqi Kurdistan, but what seems to be happening is the opposite: the Iraqi model may have led U.S. policymakers to reconsider the viability of federalism and lean against it. In other words, the Kurdistan Region’s experience may have inadvertently validated the argument that federalism is a slow path to independence and a source of ongoing tension with the central government—obstacles that can hinder both regional and national development. This, it seems, is what Barrack is implying.

Kurdistan Watch

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Seonghwa apparently was a secret agent that worked for the military police in his past life as he couldn’t answer to many of the questions and was deeply emotional throughout. Later, in a live he said it was a very hard experience for him and that for a while he really struggled after doing it. Before doing it the instructor explained it’s a case-by-case experience and that it wouldn’t feel like being hypnotised but the feelings from one’s subconscious might come out while still being aware of doing a past-life experience. Seonghwa said that after filming he had lots of thoughts and lingering mental images of his past life though now he’s okay. #SEONGHWA #성화

Seonghwa apparently was a secret agent that worked for the military police in his past life as he couldn’t answer to many of the questions and was deeply emotional throughout. Later, in a live he said it was a very hard experience for him and that for a while he really struggled after doing it. Before doing it the instructor explained it’s a case-by-case experience and that it wouldn’t feel like being hypnotised but the feelings from one’s subconscious might come out while still being aware of doing a past-life experience. Seonghwa said that after filming he had lots of thoughts and lingering mental images of his past life though now he’s okay. #SEONGHWA #성화

Everything Seonghwa

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Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) says he believes it is not the responsibility of the state to look after people living with disabilities. In what can only be described as comments made by a man adrift from the realities of life for many carers, Varadkar went on to talk about his own willingness to care for family members into the future. He appeared not to realise the disparity between his own quality of life and means, and those of Carers who cannot work due to their caring responsibilities, many living below the poverty line and unable to afford proper care assistance and respite. Equally, Varadkar has not had to provide personal care for a seriously Ill or disabled relative according to this interview but expresses a confident view of himself into the future as a care provider, a fact that can only frustrate already frustrated carers around the country. As clarification, the Taoiseach did also say that where a person has no family or has high needs, the state may step in. This conditionality does suggest that disabled people with family must depend on them. Equally, there is an inference that where a person has high needs, the state will step in. This is not the experience of many carers in Ireland.

Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) says he believes it is not the responsibility of the state to look after people living with disabilities. In what can only be described as comments made by a man adrift from the realities of life for many carers, Varadkar went on to talk about his own willingness to care for family members into the future. He appeared not to realise the disparity between his own quality of life and means, and those of Carers who cannot work due to their caring responsibilities, many living below the poverty line and unable to afford proper care assistance and respite. Equally, Varadkar has not had to provide personal care for a seriously Ill or disabled relative according to this interview but expresses a confident view of himself into the future as a care provider, a fact that can only frustrate already frustrated carers around the country. As clarification, the Taoiseach did also say that where a person has no family or has high needs, the state may step in. This conditionality does suggest that disabled people with family must depend on them. Equally, there is an inference that where a person has high needs, the state will step in. This is not the experience of many carers in Ireland.

M Compass Media

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In a new development, Mathias Mpuuga, the former Leader of Opposition in Parliament, has launched a new vicious assault on Bobi Wine, leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP). Mpuuga's vitriolic outburst comes on the heels of his unceremonious departure from his deputy president position at NUP, amid abuse of office and corruption. Furthermore, Mpuuga's omission of his significant roles and positions within NUP, including Leader of Opposition, deputy president, and parliamentary commissioner, has been seen as a glaring attempt to rewrite history after he claimed that he was the missing link of the party. YouTube -

In a new development, Mathias Mpuuga, the former Leader of Opposition in Parliament, has launched a new vicious assault on Bobi Wine, leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP). Mpuuga's vitriolic outburst comes on the heels of his unceremonious departure from his deputy president position at NUP, amid abuse of office and corruption. Furthermore, Mpuuga's omission of his significant roles and positions within NUP, including Leader of Opposition, deputy president, and parliamentary commissioner, has been seen as a glaring attempt to rewrite history after he claimed that he was the missing link of the party. YouTube -

Mordecai Muriisa ™️

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Short-sighted politicians may fail to understand the true impact of H.E. Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu’s BOBI WINE speech, president National Unity Platform However, for those of us with a broader perspective, the speech clearly demonstrates what is happening in the country. If there is no immediate change of course, the consequences will affect not only those who have committed atrocities but also innocent Ugandans. Kyagulanyi understands that removing a guerrilla leader who has been in power for 40 years is not an easy task. He may or may not take power soon, but that is not the only measure of success. Many of his core agendas have already made a significant impact: awakening Ugandans to their rights, empowering citizens to speak out, boldly confronting corruption, exposing the theft of taxpayers’ money, highlighting extrajudicial killings, torture, unlawful arrests, impunity, and nepotism. Today, musicians are earning better livelihoods, artists are more recognized, and several governance gaps have been addressed after being exposed. In many ways, the system has been forced to respond. It is far from over. With time, momentum, and the continued awakening of citizens, the advantage increasingly shifts in Kyagulanyi’s favor.

Short-sighted politicians may fail to understand the true impact of H.E. Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu’s BOBI WINE speech, president National Unity Platform However, for those of us with a broader perspective, the speech clearly demonstrates what is happening in the country. If there is no immediate change of course, the consequences will affect not only those who have committed atrocities but also innocent Ugandans. Kyagulanyi understands that removing a guerrilla leader who has been in power for 40 years is not an easy task. He may or may not take power soon, but that is not the only measure of success. Many of his core agendas have already made a significant impact: awakening Ugandans to their rights, empowering citizens to speak out, boldly confronting corruption, exposing the theft of taxpayers’ money, highlighting extrajudicial killings, torture, unlawful arrests, impunity, and nepotism. Today, musicians are earning better livelihoods, artists are more recognized, and several governance gaps have been addressed after being exposed. In many ways, the system has been forced to respond. It is far from over. With time, momentum, and the continued awakening of citizens, the advantage increasingly shifts in Kyagulanyi’s favor.

Ssekamatte Yasin

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