Tag: Col (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye

Legendary Makoma Group Ready to Serenade Fans at Vision Group’s 40th Anniversary

Congolese gospel legend Makoma is set to perform at the Makoma Live in Kampala concert at Kololo Independence Grounds today, Friday, 6th March 2026, as part of celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of Vision Group. Hundreds of...

ICG Condemns Ceasefire Violations in Eastern DRC, Calls for Immediate Return to Negotiations

International

The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG), which includes the United States, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the European Union, and Sweden as chair, has strongly condemned recent ceasefire...

National News

12 Months in Luzira: Besigye’s Prison Anniversary Triggers Questions...

Today, Monday, 17th November, 2025, marks exactly one year since the detention of Dr Kizza Besigye, Uganda’s key opposition...

Politics

PFF Leaders Attack Ruto over Besigye’s Arrest in Kenya

The mystery of Dr. Besigye's disappearance in Nairobi comes on the back of 36 FDC Katonga members arrested in Kisumu four months ago and clandestinely handed over to the government back home.

Court

UHRC Chairperson Calls for Drop of Charges against Besigye

The Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), Mariam Wangadya, has called on the state to drop charges...

Court

Besigye Remanded to Luzira Prison over Unlawful Possession of...

At around noon, Besigye and accomplice arrived at the General Court Martial in Makindye, Kampala, and appeared before Brig Gen Freeman Mugabe, the Chairman of the General Court Martial, to be read the charges they are being accused of.

Politics