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Uganda Prisons Denies Torture of Besigye—Truth or Political Cover-Up?

Uganda Prisons Denies Torture of Besigye—Truth or Political Cover-Up?

The Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has dismissed reports alleging mistreatment of opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye at Luzira Upper Maximum Security Prison. UPS called the allegations politically motivated and lacking factual basis.Family 

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Besigye is Open to Dialogue: Winnie Byanyima Drops a Bombshell as she Speak About Imprisoned Husband

Besigye is Open to Dialogue: Winnie Byanyima Drops a Bombshell as she Speak About Imprisoned Husband

Eng. Winnie Byanyima, wife of opposition stalwart Dr. Kizza Besigye, has said her husband is open to dialogue a statement many have described as a potential turning point in the country's polarized politics.

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Winnie Byanyima Gives Verdict on Her Political Ambition, Warns of Crisis If Museveni Won’t Step Down

Winnie Byanyima Gives Verdict on Her Political Ambition, Warns of Crisis If Museveni Won’t Step Down

UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has ruled out a presidential bid, stating that her focus is on promoting a peaceful leadership transition in Uganda. Speaking on NBS Television, she emphasized her desire to help resolve the country’s political 

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'I Lost My 5M Job To Join You, If You Don't Give Me The NUP Flag I'll Join PFF Or PLU' Bobi Warned

'I Lost My 5M Job To Join You, If You Don't Give Me The NUP Flag I'll Join PFF Or PLU' Bobi Warned

Renowned media personality Zambaali Bulasio Mukasa has publicly issued a stern warning to National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Bobi Wine, demanding the party's flag for the upcoming elections or threatening to defect to rival opposition groups.In a bold&n

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PFF Criticizes Govt Spending on Heroes Day Celebrations

PFF Criticizes Govt Spending on Heroes Day Celebrations

The opposition political party People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has lashed out at Ugandan government officials for allegedly misusing taxpayers’ money during the annual Heroes Day celebrations, which are taking place today in Lyantonde District.In a press briefing held at their Katonga

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PFF urges clergy to pressure NRM over ‘Muwanga-like’ behaviour and call for release of political prisoners

PFF urges clergy to pressure NRM over ‘Muwanga-like’ behaviour and call for release of political prisoners

The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has called on clergy and pilgrims attending Namugongo Martyrs Day to disassociate from the NRM government’s “devil-like” actions and to pressure President Museveni to release political prisoners, drawing parallels to the historic persecution under Kaba

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Besigye Denied Mandatory Bail as Magistrate Refers Case to High Court

Besigye Denied Mandatory Bail as Magistrate Refers Case to High Court

Nakawa Chief Magistrate Christine Nantege has declined to grant mandatory bail to opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Ronald Lutale, referring the matter to the High Court and sparking sharp protests from the defence team.Besigye and Lutale, who have now spent more than s

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Justice on the Line as Besigye's Six-Month Detention Challenges Rule of Law

Justice on the Line as Besigye's Six-Month Detention Challenges Rule of Law

Security is exceptionally tight at the Nakawa Magistrates Court this morning as veteran opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye returned for a crucial hearing.A heavy deployment of both regular police and the specialized Counter-Terrorism Unit is visible around the court premises.At leas

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Court Grants Besigye, Lutale Access to Lawyers and Limited Family Visits

Court Grants Besigye, Lutale Access to Lawyers and Limited Family Visits

The Nakawa Chief Magistrates' Court has granted veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajji Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya permission to consult with their legal teams and receive visits from a select number of family members.This decisi

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Nakawa Chief Magistrates' Court Grants Besigye & Co-accused Obeid Lutale To Do This

Nakawa Chief Magistrates' Court Grants Besigye & Co-accused Obeid Lutale To Do This

Nakawa Chief Magistrates’ Court has allowed veteran politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajji Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya to meet freely with their lawyers and a limited number of family members. This is a welcome move after months of limited contact d

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