Author: Evans Kalyango
As voices for the release of Dr. Kiiza Besigye grow louder every day due to his deteriorating health condition, president Museveni taken to his socials to water down any hopes of having Besigye released any time soon despite a 48 hour ultimatum given to him by political party leaders who converged at NUP’s headquarters yesterday. ADVERT: FOR THE BEST WEB HOSTING, WEB DESIGNS AND DOMAIN NAMES, CALL OR WHATSAPP +256758201313 Museveni has instead advised those demanding Besigye’s released to ask themselves questions like Why was Besigye arrested, and only a quick trial can bring out facts to give answers to…
In the news this evening, men driving in a drone whose registration is still unknown have abducted Bobi Wine’s eldest brother also a leader in the National Unity Platform (NUP) as head of mobilization Fred Nyanzi commonly known as Chairman Nyanzi. The news of his abduction has been shared by Bobi Wine himself via his socials saying he say taken on gun point at gun point by armed men at Kubiri round about in traffic jam and driven to unknown destination. ADVERT: FOR THE BEST WEB HOSTING, WEB DESIGNS AND DOMAIN NAMES, CALL OR WHATSAPP +256758201313 His abduction comes shortly…
The voices calling for the release of firebrand opposition politician Dr. Kiiza Besigye continue getting louder everyday ever since he appeared in court last week looking week, frail and struggling to breathe. Following the supreme court ruling which barred the trial of civilians in the military courts, Besigye’s trial has been in jeopardy with government playing delaying tactics to transfer all active cases to civilian cases. Besigye’s case would have been forwarded to the High Court to be able to apply for bail but all seems to be far fetching. ADVERT: FOR THE BEST WEB HOSTING, WEB DESIGNS AND DOMAIN…
Speaking at the presser organized by the Uganda Medical Association today, Edith Byanyima a relative to Dr. Besigye revealed that as a family they got a distressing call from Luzira prisons informing them to inform his Doctors because his situation had deteriorated and needed attention. Indeed this was confirmed by Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi who visited Besigye and confirmed that he found Doctors at Luzira hospital tending to him and promised him that Museveni’s government is doing all it can to fast track the transfer of his file from the Court martial to the High court in response to the…
As Ugandans come to terms about Besigye’s deteriorating health that has raised concerns with people from different walks of life urging government to release firebrand politician to seek medication, a top Museveni minister has paid him a visit in prison today. The concerns gained momentum this week when Besigye appeared before the Buganda Road court looking frail and struggling to gasp breathe when the magistrate declined to issue an order release for Besigye to be able to seek medication. ADVERT: FOR THE BEST WEB HOSTING, WEB DESIGNS AND DOMAI NAMES, CALL OR WHATSAPP +256758201313 On top of the worrying health…
Dr. Kiiza Besigye who was abducted from Nairobi last year and later tried in the military kangaroo courts over cases related to disturbing national security which prosecution says he and others committed them in Geneva Switzerland, Athens in Greece and Nairobi in Kenya continues to be caged at Luzira prisons. Despite a supreme court ruling which barred the trial of civilians in the military courts and transfer of all the existing cases to civilian courts through the Director of Public Prosecutions, this is yet to be done. ADVERT: FOR THE BEST WEB HOSTING, WEB DESIGNS AND DOMAIN NAMES, CALL OR…
On Wednesday this week, it was 12th February and was the Birthday of National Unity Platform principal Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine. Friends, family and colleague showered him with birthday messages and he felt loved by the outpouring of the wishes. ADVERT: FOR THE BEST WEB HOSTING, WEB DESIGNS AND DOMAIN NAMES, CALL OR WHATSAPP +256758201313 Bobi Wine who says was born at Nkozi hospital in Mpigi district dedicated this 43rd birth to the same hospital by giving back to patients and mothers who had delivered that day. Below is his message. “On Friday, 12th February 1982 during the…
In the news this evening, Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde has been sentenced to two years in prison and fined Shs300m by High Court Judge Musa Sekaana for abusing him. The issue at hand emanates from Ssemakade’s reaction against a ruling in December last year where Musa Sekaana halted the Uganda Law Society extra ordinary meeting that was set to take place on 17th December 2024. Ssemakadde accused Ssekaana of bias, corruption and having unholy alliances with government officials. ADVERT: FOR THE BEST WEB HOSTING, WEB DESIGNS AND DOMAINS, CALL OR WHATSAPP +256758201313 Court records indicate that between December…
This afternoon there was drama at the National Unity Platform (NUP) offices at Makerere-Kavule when one of the 10 contenders of the party ticket Moses Nsereko collapsed after the party didn’t announce him and instead declared Counsel Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola to be it’s flag bearer in the forthcoming Kawempe North By-election set for next month. Moses Nsereko who took part in the Saturday debate of the contenders brought to the audience comic sessions and depicted the true character of the late Muhammad Ssegirinya who was jolly but serious in whatever he did. Nsereko will answering the questions suggested that he…
News coming indicate that the National Unity Platform following it’s rigorous process to choose a flag bearer for it’s candidate in the Kawempe North by-election set for next month, they announces flamboyant City Lawyer Erias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola to be their candidate. The party ticket attracted 10 candidates who were all vetted by the party’s Electoral Commission committee. Last Saturday, the 10 were subjected to a public debate at the party headquarters to articulate their manifestos. Counsel Erias Nalukoola emerged the best among all the 10 and followed by Umar Magala and Luwemba Lusswa Muhammad who was late Ssegirinya’s aide came…