Tom Voltaire Okwalinga | |
|---|---|
| Born | Uganda |
| Other names | TVO |
| Occupations | Social media personality, political critic |
| Known for | Leaking Ugandan government secrets; critical commentary on Ugandan politics |
| Notable work | Facebook posts revealing internal political information |
Tom Voltaire Okwalinga, commonly known as TVO, is an anonymous Ugandan social media personality and government critic known for posting leaked information and political commentary on his Facebook account, where he has amassed a large following. Through his posts, TVO has published controversial material alleged to involve internal government matters and criticisms of senior officials. No one’s true identity behind the pseudonym has been publicly confirmed, and various authorities have sought to unmask him. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
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Information about legal actions involving attempts to reveal TVO’s identity (e.g., cases involving Facebook and Ugandan lawyers) can go in this section. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Tom Voltaire Okwalinga also known as TVO is an anonymous Ugandan and famous social media critique of the Uganda's government. He has been leaking a series of the Uganda's government secrets through his Facebook account for which he has over 120,000 followers. [1]
In April 2014, he posted a secret tape that implicated the Inspector General of Police (IGP) of the Uganda Police Force then, Kale Kayihura’s attempt to investigate and curtail Amama Mbabazi’s underneath campaign to oust President Museveni in the 2016 presidential elections. [2]
No one knows the true identity of TVO including his many followers and Facebook refused to reveal his identity to the Uganda government. [3]