Opinion | How Kizza Besigye Became Uganda’s Biggest Headache and Museveni’s Thorn in the Flesh
Uganda’s Kizza Besigye has been described as possibly the most arrested man in Africa. Besigye was once President Yoweri Museveni’s ...
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Museveni’s Dictatorship is Failing Ugandans: Here is What Needs to be Done
When he was first sworn in as Uganda’s president in 1986, Yoweri Museveni declared that his victory represented a “fundamental ...
No Elections in Uganda and Why It’s a Warning Shot for Kenyans
Uganda’s decision to switch off the internet and shut down human rights organizations on the eve of its January 15, ...
How Museveni Succession Will Look Like with Reference to Sudan and Ethiopia – Expert
In his latest book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State, anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani ...
Why the Arrest of Mwabili Mwagodi and Cross-Border Detention of East Africans Should Worry Us All
A rather famous poem, First They Came, was written by German pastor Martin Niemöller during the Nazi era. Often quoted, ...
Kizza Besigye Ends Hunger Strikes After Being Charged with Treason
Detained Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has called off his hunger strike after being arraigned before Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s ...
Sick Kizza Besigye Bundled Back to Prison
A civil division court has ordered that Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye to be returned to prison despite his ...
Inside Besigye’s Cell: His Wife Reveals Horror Details as Family Pens Emotional Letter to Museveni
Winnie Byanyima, the wife of Uganda’s opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye, has revealed troubling details about the prison where the ...
Kenya Has Moved People Out of the Country Illegally: What the Law Says About Extraordinary Rendition
Kenya has been accused by various non-state and state actors of supporting extraordinary rendition, which refers to the secret transfer ...
Museveni Explains Why Besigye Was Taken to Military Court
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday, December 12, explained why opposition leader Kizza Besigye was tried in a military court. ...
Martha Karua Faces Ruthless Museveni Head-on
National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) party leader Martha Karua has received a reprieve following a ruling at the General Court Martial ...
Besigye’s Wife Reveals Details of People Involved in His Abduction
The wife of Uganda veteran politician, Dr Kizza Besigye on Wednesday, November 27 revealed details of Besigye’s abduction in Nairobi. ...
New Twist as Uganda Ropes Kenya in Arrest of Besigye, Contradicts Govt’s Statement
Uganda's Minister of Information, Communications Technology, and National Guidance, Chris Baryomunsi, has revealed intricate details about Kenya's involvement in the ...
Kenya Explains Why Kizza Besigye was Not Granted Security in Nairobi
The Kenyan Government has refuted claims that it was involved in the abduction of Ugandan politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and ...
Kizza Besigye: Family Reveals Last Moments Before Abduction
The family of Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye who was allegedly abducted in Nairobi, Kenya has revealed his last ...
Besigye to Remain in Custody Until December
Uganda opposition figure Dr.Kizza Besigye and his associate Haji Obeid Rutale have been charged at Makindye General Military Court Martial ...
Bobi Wine, Besigye In Kenya To Monitor Elections
Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine of Uganda's National Unity Platform (NUP), and Kizza Besigye of the Forum for Democratic Change ...
Political Ugandan Activist Kizza Besigye Arrested Again
Kizza Besigye, a Ugandan political activist and former presidential candidate has been arrested near his Kasangati home in Wakiso district ...