
Ugandan musician and opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has marked his wife Barbie Itungo Kyagulanyi's birthday with a heartfelt public tribute. In a personal message, he reflected on their 25-year relationship, recalling both the highs and the difficult moments they have shared. According to entertainment outlet Sqoop, Bobi Wine said he wanted to look beyond the public image surrounding their lives, offering a more intimate account of their journey together.
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