Tag Archives: Dr. Kizza Besigye

Supporters of Col Dr. Kizza Besigye, who were initially relieved by the recent Supreme Court ruling on court-martialing civilians, faced disappointment on Saturday morning. This was due to a surprising announcement from a senior army officer. Colonel Chris Magezi declared that Dr. Kizza Besigye would not be released despite the Supreme Court ruling. As the “Military Assistant in charge of ...

The aspiration for unity among Uganda’s opposition leaders faces significant hurdles as internal clashes and conflicts weaken their shared objectives. Dr. Kizza Besigye and Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, prominent figures in Uganda’s opposition, stand as influential leaders with underlying tensions exacerbated by their respective support bases. While Besigye’s mentorship of Bobi Wine is acknowledged, tensions between their factions, fueled by supporters ...

Former FDC President Dr. Kizza Besigye’s wife Winnie Byanyima has promised to support him through thick and thin. She made this statement following his recent arrest weeks ago over firearm charges. He was arrested in Nairobi Kenya and sneaked back into Uganda. His wife Winnie Byanyima was the first person to post about it on social media. In the beginning, ...

Mukono Municipality MP, Hon Betty Nambooze has predicted that the General Court Martial based in Makindye will not remain the same once the Dr. Kiiza Besigye case is concluded. She said that there will be a huge shakeup because of the attention the case has attracted. According to Nambooze, the Court has been handling small local cases. However, the Besigye ...

UNAIDS executive director, Winnie Byanyima has demanded the Ugandan government to release her husband, Dr. Kizza Besigye. She said that Besigye had gone to Kenya to attend a former Kenyan presidential candidate Martha Karua’s book launch on Saturday. However, he went missing in Nairobi and hasn’t been seen since. Byanyima apparently has reliable information that he’s being held in a ...