Uganda situation

President Yoweri Museveni’s 2012 new year message address

Fellow Ugandans,   I congratulate you all, upon the completion of the year 2011 and wish you a prosperous 2012.   I wish to convey my sympathies to all who have experienced losses and misfortunes during the course of the year.  We thank God for all the successes we have had as individuals and as a Nation.  I congratulate […]

Besigye to resume walking to his place of work once he recovers from his injuries

Uganda’s key opposition leader Forum for Democratic Change President Dr. Kizza Besigye has insisted he and other opposition politicians will continue the walk to work protests until the government of Uganda improves the situation in the country. Besigye who was injured in Thursday’s protests said he will resume immediately his wound heals. Besigye sustained injuries […]

Uganda Army dismiss Besigye shooting claims

The Uganda army has dismissed reports that opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye was shot by the army or police during Thursday’s walk to work protests. Uganda People’s Defense Forces Spokesperson, Lt. Felix Kulayigye says Besigye was not shot and any such rumours are unfounded. He says the soldiers were called in to beef up police […]