"... and it's from there that I did my [PLE]… I did not study P.7. I tried it out to save time and school fees. So, yeah... fortunately I passed,” said Bobi Wine in an interview.
Bobi Wine skipped P.7 and did his Primary Leaving Examinations when he was in P.6.
Bobi Wine
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He sat PLE at who was at St. Aloysius Primary School Bukalagi.
Bobi Wine studied at multiple schools, starting with St. Maria Goretti in Kamwokya for nursery school, City Primary School, Kamwokya Islamic Primary School, Canon Umea Primary School, Kasaka Primary School in Gomba, Kanoni Church of Uganda Primary School and St Aloysius Primary School Bukalagi.
After P.7, he joined St. Maria Goretti in Katende where he met Emperor Orlando, then for S.3 and 2, he was at Brain Trust Academy Lubaga and sat UCE at Kitante Hill School where he met Bebe Cool, Toolman and Mr. Parrot.
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He joined Lubiri S.S. for S.5 first term and his mother died during that term, so he moved to Alliance S.S. in Kamwokya for second term, before transferring to Kololo S.S. where he sat UACE.
At Makerere University, he first pursued an undergrad degree in social sciences (majoring in anthropology and political science) for two years, before reapplying for a diploma in Music, Dance and Drama.
Bobi Wine, real name Robert Kyagulanyi, was born in Nkonzi Hospital where his mother, Margaret Nalunkuuma, was a midwife.
He grew up in Kifumbira, Kamwokya — but when he was in P.2, his father, Jackson Wellington Ssentamuwa, was released from jail, having been imprisoned during the Obote regime and they shortly shifted to Gomba and stayed there till he joined high school. At some point in high school, Bobi Wine lived with his grandmother in Masaka.
