240 Days Behind Bars: Besigye’s Detention Sparks Legal Uproar
Today marks 240 days since Ugandan opposition leader Dr. K
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“This Is Madness†– Gov’t Furious as Besigye Set to Be Nominated From a Prison Cell
In a move that could reshape Uganda’s political landscape ahead of the 2026 General Election, the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has officially opened the...
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 “devi...
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 deployme...
Uganda Prisons Slash Recidivism, Empower Inmates Through Reform
Uganda’s correctional system is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with significant improvements in prisoner rehabilitation, crime prevention, and operational...
Mpuuga Plans Legal Action Against Bobi Over Ssegirinya Incarceration Claims
Former Leader of the Opposition Mathias Mpuuga has announced his intention to take National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi to court over accusations lin...
Katikkiro Mayiga Condemns Abduction, Torture of Political Opponents at Lweza Parish Anniversary
Katikkiro of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga has strongly condemned the abduction and torture of political opponents, calling such actions inhumane, unlawful, and a threat t...
Perhaps we should all be police officers
As we continue headlong into the regurgitating inanity that is Uganda’s rollercoaster elections, the gross contradictions that embody our governance and politics c...
Good News at Last to Eron Kiiza After Lawyers Come in His Defense as His Case Takes a New Twist
Ugandan lawyer Eron Kiiza has received a much-needed boost in his legal battle after a senior advocate stepped in to defend him, bringing a new twist to his case.The case...
Uganda Prisons Distances Itself from Besigye’s Continued Detention Amid Legal Delays
Ugandans have finally been informed that Dr. Kizza Besigye's continued detention is not the responsibility of the Uganda Prisons Service.Following the Supreme Court's rul...