Singer Ykee Benda has responded sharply to criticism from National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters over his performances at National Resistance Movement (NRM) campaign rallies, insisting that music is his job and not charity work.

The Electoral Commission has removed Mathias Walukagga, NUP’s candidate for Busiro East, from the parliamentary race after ruling that his Mature Age Certificate had expired, making him ineligible for nomination.

John Segawa says Bobi Wine has failed to evolve from his 2021 campaign, accusing him of prioritising attention-grabbing visuals and documentary-style scenes over policy proposals.

Singer Eddy Kenzo has defended President Museveni’s decision to skip the recent NTV presidential debate, describing it as poorly executed and lacking meaningful discussion. Kenzo argued that the candidates offered nothing new and insisted key issues like the copyright law are already in advanced stages.

During last night’s presidential debate at Kampala Serena Hotel, NUP leader Bobi Wine likened himself to the “Museveni of the 1980s,” stressing that his rebellion is political, not violent, as Uganda prepares for the 2026 elections.

Bobi Wine has accused the government of frustrating efforts to advance Uganda’s copyright law, saying his proposals—submitted through MP Hilary Kiyaga—were sidelined in favour of the UNMF under Eddy Kenzo.

Eddy Kenzo has criticized the National Unity Platform, claiming the party has abandoned its founding principles. The singer, now aligned with the NRM, says NUP should consult its early contributors if it hopes to regain direction—remarks that have angered many of the party’s supporters.

Nina Roz’s endorsement of Moses Muhangi for Kampala Central MP has triggered mixed reactions in NUP, with some members questioning her loyalty as the Sembabule Woman MP flagbearer.

Azawi has applauded Bebe Cool for always reaching out with performance opportunities, saying he respects her political stance. She declined to endorse any candidate but urged for peaceful and fair campaigns, condemning recent violence against NUP.

DJ Jacob Omutuuze has shared the emotional story of how a random act of kindness from Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba helped him escape street life and restart school, paving the way for his rise in media and politics.

King Saha has openly mocked Eddy Kenzo’s Grammy nomination, arguing that awards should reflect artists’ real lives and not just public image. His comments highlight the ongoing political rift fueling criticism toward Kenzo.

Eddy Kenzo says UNMF meetings were paused due to his busy schedule with Museveni’s campaign. The singer also discussed his Grammy nomination and addressed questions about performing “System Volongoto.”