Court Turns Into Boxing Ring, Besigye’s Lawyers Storm Out in Protest

Lukwago asked the magistrate to take charge of her court without any harassment and persecution from the state operatives.  Vvulugu mu Kulonda Kwa NRM e Mukono, Abadde Ssentebe Ssebaggala Adduse mu Kalulu Lawyers representing the jailed opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye, Obeid Lutale and Captain Denis Oola have walked out of the Nakawa Chief Magistrates […]

AGENDA 2026: Besigye’s New Political Party Allowed to Kick Off

Last Friday, the EC through the Uganda Gazette, declared that PFF had fulfilled all the required formalities including acquisition of an endorsement of signatures from 97 districts. Disappeared from Police Headquarters, Parliamentary CID Charles Twine’s Family Members Fail to Locate Him Dr. Kizza Besigye’s incarceration for over six months now on charges connected to treason […]

African Court Writes to Museveni Over Human Rights Violations in Uganda

Soldiers assaulted him while removing him from the courtroom, before arresting and placing him in the dock alongside his clients. Vatican Sets Date for Inauguration of Pope Leo XIV The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights wrote to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni rising concern about human rights violations in Uganda. The Commissions particularly singled […]

DPP Withdraws Trafficking Charges Against Besigye’s Tormentor Arinaitwe Bwana

Bwana Arinaitwe became infamous in 2011 after pepper-spraying opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye directly in the eyes shortly after smashing his vehicle’s window glass near Mulago Hospital Roundabout during the walk-to-work protests. Pope Francis’ Funeral: World Leaders; US’ Donald Trump, Ukraine’s Velenskyy to Attend But Not Russia’s Putin The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has […]

Dr. Besigye Returns to Luzira After Court Denies Him Bail

“The right to liberty is fundamental,” Judge Kania concluded, “but must be weighed against the interests of national security. Bail is not an entitlement—it is a matter of court discretion.” MP Shamim Malende’s Health Worsens, Airlifted to Nairobi Hospital The High Court Criminal Division has denied bail to Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye and his […]

Kill Me, Spare Besigye Women Activists Granted Bail After Weeks in Prison

The five activists were arrested on February 19, 2025, in downtown Kampala on Ben Kiwanuka Street while wearing blue and white T-shirts with the inscription “Kill me but spare Besigye.” The Buganda Road Magistrates Court has granted non-cash bail of sh500,000 each to five women activists from the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Katonga faction, […]

Besigye Calls Off Hunger Strike After Appearing in Nakawa Magistrates Court

Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye has called off his hunger strike following his appearance in Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court today. Besigye, who has been on hunger strike in protest of his continued detention, was brought to court in a wheelchair but appeared determined during the brief session. Besigye, who has been outspoken against government policies, […]

Speaker Among Cautions Gov’t on Continued Detention of Ailing Besigye – It’s a Dangerous Precedent

The government has admitted that the situation of the former presidential candidate, Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye is alarming. This was during Tuesday’s plenary sitting in which the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among questioned the government side about steps taken to comply with the Supreme Court directive of 31st January 2025, regarding the unconstitutional trial of […]

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