The Supreme Court of Uganda ruled that civilians cannot be tried in military courts, leading to the transfer of Besigye’s case to the High Court Civil Division in Kampala.
Besigye’s political journey has been marked by arrests, court battles, and relentless pursuit of democratic change.
Makundi hayo yalitangaza mipango ya maandamano ya amani tarehe 21 Februari 2025, kuandamana hadi Ubalozi wa Uganda na Bunge la Kitaifa la Kenya
The groups announced plans for a peaceful protest on February 21st 2025, marching to the Ugandan High Commission and Kenya’s National Assembly
Kiongozi wa upinzani wa Uganda, Kizza Besigye, anasema kuwa “anaumwa vibaya” gerezani siku tatu baada ya kuanza mgomo wa kula kupinga kizuizi chake, alieleza mmoja wa mawakili wake.
Baada ya ripoti za vyombo vya habari kuhusu hatua hii, wakili Elias Lukwago amesema kuwa Besigye, mwenye umri wa miaka 68, alianza mgomo wake wa kula tangu Jumatatu, akisema kuwa “hajabaki na chaguo ila kuanza mgomo wa kula”.
Mazungumzo hayo yanatarajiwa kulenga kurejesha amani na utulivu katika Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo (DRC) ambayo imekumbwa na ghasia na uhamiaji mkubwa.
This summit comes amid rising concerns over rebel group advances in the DRC, particularly the M23, backed by Rwanda, and the growing diplomatic tensions between several African countries
Upande wa mashtaka ulidai kuwa wanachama 16 wa chama kikuu cha upinzani cha National Unity Platform (NUP), pamoja na wengine ambao bado wanakimbia, walikutwa na vilipuzi kati ya Novemba 2020 na Mei 2021, wakati uchaguzi ukiendelea.
“No child should be paying school fees in government primary or secondary schools. We will tackle this issue,” Museveni said.
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