KAMPALA - Four-time presidential candidate Dr Kiiza Besigye's lawyers are demanding his immediate release.They say Besigye is a civilian (retired soldier) and that the Supreme Court on January 31, ...

Dr Kiiza Besigye is in Luzira prison in Uganda over politically motivated charges. In the sadness of all this, he has got the best ambassador on the outside fighting in his corner, and that's his ...

Kiiza Besigye, a veteran political foe of President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power for almost 40 years, was detained in neighbouring Kenya in November. He was brought back home and charged ...

Four-time presidential candidate Dr Kiiza Besigye and his confidant, Haji Obeid Lutale, have been slapped with a treason charge. Section 23 of the Penal Code Act (PCA) states that a person commits ...

What seemed like a landmark victory for the rule of law in Uganda, delivered by the country’s highest court, lasted only a ...

In his response to concerns raised by Ms Martha Karua who's the lead defence counsel for Dr Besigye, the court-martial chairperson, Brig Freeman Mugabe attributed Mr Kiiza's arrest to 'misconduct.' ...

Kiiza Besigye, a veteran political foe of President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power for almost 40 years, was detained in neighbouring Kenya in November. He was brought back home and charged ...