The president of Nationwide Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has rallied the black African-Individuals to pressurise the U.S authorities to cease ‘sponsoring’ President Museveni’s authorities.
Kyagulanyi made the decision whereas talking on the State of The Black World Convention 2023,in Baltimore, USA
The five-day convention brings collectively Black folks within the US and the globe to recommend options to among the points urgent the Black world.
Talking on the convention, Kyagulanyi appealed to all African-Individuals to prevail over their elected representatives and demand the US authorities to chop help to the Ugandan authorities and tyrant regimes throughout Africa.
“I wish to take this chance at this historic occasion to enchantment on to all my African-American brothers and sisters, please inform your governments by your elected representatives in Congress to cease sponsoring tyranny in Africa,” Kyagulanyi appealed.
The U.S authorities offers Uganda almost $1 billion a 12 months in vital well being and growth help.
Nonetheless, in his tackle, Kyagulanyi stated these funds should not getting used for the meant function however somewhat for abuse of democracy and human rights by Museveni’s authorities.
He requested the US to cease sending this help to Uganda, saying the incumbent regime is utilizing it to pay for oppression on Uganda.
“The US authorities at the moment helps the regime of Gen Museveni to the tune of US$1 billion yearly. That is your taxpayers’ cash. That is cash given to a tyrant with no strings hooked up on the problem of democracy and human rights. You are really paying for our oppression, you are sponsoring it knowingly or unknowingly, and we’re asking you to cease it. I consider should you attain out to your elected representatives and make this demand, you possibly can assist us make issues higher,”
He concluded by interesting to the African-Individuals to joins “oppressed Ugandans” within the wrestle for freedom, saying this may be essential within the greater wrestle for unifying the continent.