Monitor

Mafabi pledges to free Besigye on first day in office

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate, Mr Nandala Mafabi, has pledged to release former FDC leader, ...
Newsday

Ugandan opposition figure Besigye, looking frail, appears in court as calls for his release grow

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared briefly in a civilian court Wednesday as attorneys tried to secure his freedom, but a judge said he was too unwell to follow ...
Yahoo

Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was charged with treason on Friday in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from allegations he plotted to remove the country’s ...
standardmedia.co.ke

Uganda opposition figure Besigye appears in military court

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Uganda's veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye (C) reacts as supporters and media watch him being escorted by ...
Newsweek

Uganda: Opposition Leader Besigye Arrested Ahead of Museveni Swearing-In

Voters re-elected Museveni for a fifth term with 60.8 percent of the February 18 vote, ahead of Besigye on 35.4 percent, according to the country's electoral commission. Besigye and his Forum for ...