Justice Baguma’s decisions however left Dr. Besigye’s wife, Eng. Winnie Byanyima worried, saying; “It is devastating and clear: Judge Baguma is biased and wants to convict Dr. Kizza Besigye of treason and sentence him to death.” In the latest development, Justice Emmanuel Baguma, the trial judge in the treason case of Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza […]
Prior to his arrest, Besigye landed in Nairobi, Kenya on 16th November 2024 accompanied by his longtime friend, Haji Obeid Lutale. Besigye disappeared between his hotel at Hurlingham, an affluent Nairobi suburb and Riverside drive, 5 kilometres away, where he had jumped on a taxi for a meeting. September 29, 2025 has been set as the hearing […]
Uganda’s veteran politician and four-time presidential candidate, Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye is destined to remain in custody beyond today, Friday, February 21, following the State’s decision to file fresh charges against him. Dr. Besigye and his associate Haji Obeid Lutale, have had a treason charge added on their earlier charges, marking a significant escalation […]
A Letter to Dr. Kizza Besigye by EJIKU Justine Dear Col (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye, Life may never present me with the opportunity to stand before you, shake your hand, and tell you what an inspiration you are, a moment I would dearly treasure. Yet, I find solace in the belief that your eyes, though […]