The Court heard that the five women on February 17th 2025 participated in an unauthorized procession on Ben Kiwanuka Street in Kampala, in a manner that would cause danger or inconvenience to traffic.
Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Patrick Onyango stated that Sheikh Lunanoba and others were arrested at Kawempe Mosque after a dispute between two rival Muslim factions of Juma-Zukuli escalated into a physical altercation.
She says the continued detention of Dr. Besigye raises serious questions about Uganda’s commitment to upholding the rule of law, key tenets of shared Commonwealth Charter and values.
In a statement released by the Presidential Press Unit, Museveni described Dr. Besigye’s hunger strike at Luzira Prison, where he has been held for the past three months, as an attempt to blackmail the court into granting him bail.
Speaking during liturgical celebrations at Kigungu-Entebbe to mark 146 years since the arrival of the first Catholic missionaries to Uganda, Bishops Serverus Jjumba of Masaka and Paul Ssemogerere, Archbishop of Kampala, expressed concern about Besigye's continued incarceration despite the Supreme Court ruling that his trial by the General Court Martial was unconstitutional.
It will be the first Ministerial Conference on Road Safety hosted on the African continent, highlighting the region's growing role in the global road safety agenda.
The duo, along with political activist Faridah Nangozi, was detained near Arua Park in downtown Kampala. They were raising awareness about the "Free Besigye and all political prisoners" campaign.
“The report from the doctors at the Bugolobi clinic is alarming. The claim that Besigye is simply weak from not eating is misleading. The doctor’s assessment this morning is more concerning, requiring treatment in a better-equipped facility,” Lukwago said.
After the fall of Amin's Government that brought Dr. Milton Obote to power for the second time, Bazilo remained frustrated by the lack of accountability in Obote's regime.
Ambassador James Kinobe confirmed the move during a party restructuring meeting at Ntawo playground in Mukono Central Division over the weekend. He alleged that an unnamed politician, who plans to contest for the party’s parliamentary ticket, facilitated the recruitment of opposition members to increase their chances in the primaries.
According to the leaders, Koboko District has been exemplary in its support for the NRM government, and they believe they deserve more recognition for their loyalty over the last 39 years.
According to Emmanuel Mwebesa, the hub's zonal manager, beneficiaries are trained in various vocational skills, including shoemaking, carpentry, tailoring, knitting and weaving, baking, masonry, and bricklaying.
Councilors and the Central Executive Committee members have tasked KCCA to compile a detailed report within one month, outlining the current status of schools in Kampala, including the state of school buildings, health conditions, and other key factors affecting learners’ performance.