“Is not in our custody”, Police Denies Holding Sam Mugumya
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“Is not in our custody”, Police Denies Holding Sam Mugumya

September 15, 2025
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The Uganda Police Force has denied holding opposition activist Sam Mugumya, joining the military in distancing itself from the circumstances surrounding his mysterious disappearance. Responding to questions about Mugumya’s whereabouts, police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke stated that, to his knowledge, the activist is not in their custody. “I am the spokesperson

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Former Besigye Aide Sam Mugumya Arrested in Mbarara
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Former Besigye Aide Sam Mugumya Arrested in Mbarara

August 26, 2025
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Sam Mugumya, the former personal assistant to veteran opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye, has been arrested. Mugumya was reportedly apprehended while having breakfast at NIM Hotel in Nyamitanga, Mbarara. He was picked up by military personnel some in uniform, others in plain clothes who arrived in a drone vehicle. His

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Former Besigye’s aid, Gen. Tumukunde Set for Showdown in Rukungiri Municipality Race
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Former Besigye’s aid, Gen. Tumukunde Set for Showdown in Rukungiri Municipality Race

August 15, 2025
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Former aide to Dr. Kizza Besigye, Sam Mugumya, has announced his intention to contest for the Rukungiri Municipality parliamentary seat on the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) ticket. He is expected to face stiff competition, including from former presidential candidate Gen. Henry Tumukunde. Mugumya, who was released in 2022 after

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