Dear deep state, if being in the ‘deep state’ means controlling state institutions, and selfish access to national coffers and other resources, then the threat to this control and access is not Col ...

In 2005 Dr Kizza Besigye, a well known opposition leader in Uganda, was indicted for the offence of rape. The State alleged that the good doctor raped a university student who had been entrusted ...

The wife of detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has denounced as “cruel and inhumane” a ban on prisoners receiving visitors on Christmas Day. Besigye, 68, has been charged in a ...

Martha Karua has resubmitted her application for a temporary practicing certificate to the Law Council to represent Dr. Kizza Besigye and Obeid Lutale at the Court Martial. The Kenyan lawyer hopes to ...

Uganda-Opposition leader Kizza Besigye will spend Christmas isolated from his family as prison authorities enforce a seven-day ban on visitors, citing concerns over "potential security lapses." Kizza ...

The wife of detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has denounced as "cruel and inhumane" a ban on prisoners receiving visitors on Christmas Day. Besigye, 68, has been charged in a ...

Besigye's wife Winnie Byanyima, the head of the UN's organisation to tackle HIV and Aids, said she planned to camp outside the Luzira Prison so that she could see her husband and give him food on ...

The lobby for East African lawyers is suing Uganda for refusing to allow Kenya’s Martha Karua to represent beleaguered Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye in the court martial. The East African ...

Veteran opposition stalwart,Dr Kizza Besigye has urged Ugandans to uphold the values of freedom, justice, and love during the festive season. In a handwritten statement, Dr. Besigye reflects on ...

When Dr Kizza Besigye was arrested and hauled into the dock, his followers were the ones who were kicking and screaming. He is rather quiet and somewhat misty-eyed. Even though and especially ...