At Last: Besigye Backs Bobi Wine’s Candidature Ahead of Elections
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At Last: Besigye Backs Bobi Wine’s Candidature Ahead of Elections

January 12, 2026
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Four-time former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye has officially endorsed the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, ahead of the Thursday elections. Besigye’s endorsement comes just four days before the national polls. Uganda is set to head to the polls on January

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Over 265 Days Behind Bars, Besigye’s Hope for Release Hangs in the Balance
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Over 265 Days Behind Bars, Besigye’s Hope for Release Hangs in the Balance

August 8, 2025
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Former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye is expected to learn his fate today after spending 266 days in detention without trial. Dr. Besigye and his co-accused, Hajji Obeid Lutale, were arrested on November 16, 2024, at Riverside Apartments in Nairobi, Kenya. The two were apprehended ahead of a book launch

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