Besigye

Uganda court denies bail to opposition leader Kizza Besigye in treason case
August 9, 2025
A Ugandan judge has refused to grant bail to veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye, who has been in jail for nearly nine months on treason charges.Judge Emmanuel Baguma said...
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty
February 21, 2025
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...
Wife of Ugandan opposition figure Besigye says he was kidnapped and is being held in a military jail
November 20, 2024
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The wife of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye said Wednesday he was kidnapped in neighboring Kenya and is being held in a Ugandan military jail.Winnie...