Five years after President Museveni made explosive yet unsubstantiated allegations that Bobi Wine was being bankrolled by foreign governments—claims he notably failed to defend when confronted by Channel 4 News journalist Lindsey Hilsum—he has resurfaced with the very same accusations. In his New Year’s address, Museveni once again repeated these claims without offering a single piece of evidence. The persistence of these allegations underscores a striking disconnect between Museveni’s narrative