Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, on the campaign trail ahead of Uganda’s 2021 general election. Sally Hayden/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images January 16, 2024 Uganda’s battle for the youth vote – how Museveni keeps Bobi Wine’s reach in check Rebecca Tapscott, University of York and Anna Macdonald, University of East Anglia Bobi Wine’s run at the presidency in 2021 had appeared to present an unprecedented threat to Yoweri Museveni’s longstanding rule.