Uganda heroes’ day

Uganda police launch investigation into Besigye’s beating

Uganda police force has launched investigations into yesterday’s beating of Uganda’s opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party leader, Dr. Kiiza Besigye by the police and stick wielding men popularly known as the Kiboko Squad. This happened after the Uganda opposition, under their umbrella organization called the inter-party cooperation (IPC) tried to hold a rally […]

Uganda opposition leader calls for a national remembrance day

The leader of the opposition is parliament Prof. Ogenga Latigo has appealed to the government of Uganda to put up a national remembrance day so that Uganda’s violent past can be remembered and reflected on. He says the National Heroes day celebration is just a waste of government’s time and resources because the NRM government […]

Police foil planned Uganda Opposition Heroes day demonstration

The Uganda police has foiled the planned Uganda opposition planned demonstration in Kampala City today as a way of commemorating the National Heroes Day. The main National Heroes day celebrations are taking place in Luweero district with President Yoweri Museveni presiding as the chief guest. According to eye witnesses, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) […]