Bobi Wine to be Sworn in Today

Newly elected Kyadondo East Constituency Member of Parliament and singer, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, better known by his stage name Bobi Wine will be swearing in today (Tuesday 11th July 2017) at the Parliament of Uganda in Kampala.

Bobi Wine will be taking the oath of allegiance and oath of Member of Parliament before other members of the 10th Parliament.

Bobi Wine reads through Parliament’s Rules of Procedure recently. ALL PHOTOS: COURTESY

The singer is expected to be escorted by his wife Barbie Kyagulanyi Itungo, relatives, friends and supporters.

This website has learnt that a mega celebration will thereafter be held at Kasangati Saza grounds, where thousands of his supporters will be treated to music, drinks and nyama choma.

The swearing in ceremony will officially open doors for Bobi Wine to join the 10th Parliament of Uganda, where he will be representing the people of Kyadondo East constituency in Wakiso District for the next four years until the 2021 Uganda general elections.

The musician recently won the Kyadondo East by-election with 77% of the votes, beating Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party candidate Apollo Kantinti and NRM’s Sitenda Ssebalu among others.

Alex Alinda

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