Police has allowed Robert Kyagulanyi SSentamu aka Bobi Wine to launch his presidential manifesto at the National Unity Platform (NUP) Offices tomorrow, Saturday in Mbarara City as long as the health ministry guidelines on prevention of COVID-19 are adhered to.
The zonal Police commander for Ankore-Kigezi and director of counter-terrorism Police, Abas Byakagaba said as security forces, they will be no standby to see that all the attendees comply with the standard Operating Procedures.
“We shall not hesitate to disperse any form of rallies and crowds with reasonable force if they behave contrary,” said Byakagaba.
On Tuesday, Bobi Wine was stopped by the security forces from accessing his party headquarters in Kamwokya where he intended to launch his manifesto. He first pushed it to Thursday this week but following the sudden death of Dr. Anas Kaliisa, a Moslem Scholar, the party decided to schedule it to tomorrow, Saturday.
