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Werder Bremen’s Melvyn Lorenzen uncertain over Uganda commitment.

Werder Bremen’s Melvyn Lorenzen uncertain over Uganda commitment.

Werder Bremen’s Melvyn Lorenzen is undecided over commiting himself to Uganda according to media reports. The 21-year-old will not feature in Africa Cup of Nations qualification match when Botswana will take over Uganda Cranes on Saturday June 4, 2016. “Decision time [for Lorenzen] will be after the match against Botswana,” Uganda FA communications manager Ahmed […]

MPs grill UHRC over slow intervention on Besigye’s house arrest

MPs grill UHRC over slow intervention on Besigye’s house arrest

Members of parliament on the legal and parliamentary Affairs committee have grilled the Uganda Human Rights commission officials over their slow intervention on the house arrest of the FDC leader Dr,Kiiza Besigye by security agents. This was raised by the member of parliament for Busiro south Joseph Balikudembe on the legal committee  while the officials of […]

MPs task government to explain circumstances of Besigye’s house detention

MPs task government to explain circumstances of Besigye’s house detention

The minister of state for internal affairs Ambassador James Baba tells off the FDC presidential candidate Dr.  Kizza Besigye to denounce defiance campaign in order to regain his freedom. James Baba told parliament chaired by speaker Rebecca Kadaga that police is empowered under the police Act to detect and prevent crime, adding that one doesn’t need […]

Besigye thanks Ugandans for storming police stations

  Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) President General, Dr. Kizza Besigye has thanked all those people who spent their time and resources at Kira Division in a bid to rescue him from police brutality. Besigye says that hundreds of opposition politicians and supporters who were headed by Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, Kyadodno East […]

Police arrested Besigye for using public transport

  The Former Presidential Candidate in Uganda, Dr Kiiza Besigye was arrested on Tuesday morning and taken to Kira road Police station (a place which some Ugandans refer to as ‘torture Chamber’). The Police said that Dr Besigye was arrested to stop him from using public transport (Public Taxi). But Dr Besigye’s car was attacked […]

Besigye, Lukwago and Nabilah to protest at Buganda Road Court

  On Tuesday 5th March 2013 John Bosco Ariong’s Trial will be on at Buganda Rd Court at 9:00am. The defendants in this case are Dr. Kizza Besigye-Kifefe [former president of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC)], Lord Mayor of Kampala, Erias Lukwago, FDC woman leader, Ingrid Turinawe, the Lord Mayor of Kawempe division, Hajji Mubarak […]

Besigye, Muntu explain why they did not attend Amos Kaguta’s burial

  While thousands of mourners, including Tanzanian leader Jakaya Kikwete, joined President Museveni on Monday to bid farewell to his father, Mzee Amos Kaguta, who passed away on Friday last week, the former president of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Col. Kiiza Besigye and the current FDC president, Maj. Gen. Mugisha Muntu did not bother […]

Besigye wonders why Museveni’s father was not buried at his family grave yard

  Col. Kizza Besigye has said he is still mourning the death of the father of Uganda’s head of state, Mr. Amos Kaguta. Kaguta died at International Hospital Kampala last week. Thousands of people went to witness his burial. Besigye, while meeting his party members at the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) head offices in […]

Besigye wants Museveni, Bishop Zac Niringiye to distribute anti corruption fliers on streets

    As former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president general, Dr. Col. Kiiza Besigye Kifefe doesn’t stop to amuse, even today he has politically done the same.   Addressing his supporters in Butaleja district, Eastern Uganda today, Col. Besigye challenged President Museveni Kaguta of the Republic of Uganda that if he is serious about […]

Besigye condemns mistreatment of Bishop Zac Niringiye

  Former president of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Col. Dr. Kiiza Besigye has condemned the manner in which the retired former assistant Bishop of Kampala Archdiocese, Dr. Zac Niringiye and eight other clergies were arrested on Monday by the Police. The Police in Kampala arrested and detained nine anti-corruption activists (clergies) of the Black […]

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