Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason, in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from allegations he plotted to remove the country’s long-time leader by force
Ugandan opposition politician charged with treason
A Ugandan magistrates' court charged detained opposition politician Kizza Besigye with treason on Friday, rejecting his lawyer's pleas that he be transferred to hospital to help him recover from ill health stemming from a hunger strike.
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye ends hunger strike but coast is not clear
Uganda’s jailed former presidential candidate and leading opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye resumed taking his meals Friday afternoon after he was produced at the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court and formally charged.
Ugandan opposition figure Besigye, looking frail, appears in court as calls for his release grow
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared briefly in a civilian court as attorneys tried to secure his freedom, but a judge said he was too unwell to follow proceedings.
Commonwealth urges Uganda to release detained opposition politician
The Commonwealth called on Tuesday for Uganda, a member of the 56-nation group, to release opposition politician Kizza Besigye, saying his detention undermined democracy and human rights.
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Govt signs Shs60b contracts for road projects in Kampala
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Uganda discharges the last Ebola patients. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported
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Ebola kills nurse in Uganda's capital Kampala, first death from virus since last outbreak ended in 2023
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Bad roads and Kampala traffic woes: How did China address it?
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Family Admits Kampala Businessman Mohan Kiwanuka is of Unsound Mind
In an application for review of the 2023 high court decision, four of Kiwanuka’s sisters; Jalia Muwanga, Nantege Yudaya Nsereko, Berti Nsereko Kawooya, and Sarah Nsereko sought access to him claiming ...
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MasterCard opens new Kampala office
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Japan calls for violent-free, fair 2026 elections in Uganda
According to Mr Sasayama, peace and stability are key for cooperation and investment and the resulting development of the ...