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Official says Ugandan opposition figure will be tried in civilian court instead of military one

A Ugandan official says a prominent opposition figure facing military trial, Kizza Besigye, will be charged before a civilian court instead.

BBC · 1d

Detained Ugandan opposition figure treated in clinic overnight

Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye, on hunger strike for a week, has been returned to prison after being in a clinic overnight, his allies have said. The 68-year-old was rushed to a private medical facility in a prison ambulance as his his health was deteriorating, his lawyer Erias Lukwago wrote earlier on Facebook.

U.S. News & World Report · 6d

Detained Ugandan Opposition Figure Besigye Is on Hunger Strike, His Wife Says

FILE PHOTO: Opposition leader Kizza Besigye and Obeid Lutale stand in a steel dock at the Uganda Military General Court Martial in Makindye, a suburb of Kampala, Uganda December 2, 2024. REUTERS Abubaker Lubowa/File Photo

Jurist · 14h

Uganda opposition politician case to be transferred to civil court

Prominent Ugandan political activist and lawyer Norbert Mao announced on Monday that the case concerning prominent Ugandan opposition politician, Kizza Besigye, is in the course of transfer from the

Bunia, Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo

The Independent on MSN · 13h

Ugandan forces enter eastern Congolese city of Bunia to back up local troops

Ugandan forces enter eastern Congolese city of Bunia to back up local troops - A military official says Ugandan troops have entered the eastern Congolese city of Bunia to help local forces stop deadly

Bloomberg L.P. · 11h

Ugandan Forces Deploy in Eastern Congolese City to Quell Unrest

Uganda deployed more forces to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the growing risk of a widening conflict in the unrest-prone, mineral-rich region.

Daily Wrap on MSN · 10h

Ugandan troops deployed to protect civilians in DRC's Bunia

Ugandan troops have entered the city of Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the request of local authorities. According to the statement, the purpose is to protect the civilian population from rebel attacks.

Daily Monitor14h

Ugandan embassy, Kenyan parliament to face protest as rights groups demand Besigye’s release

Amnesty International and its co-signatories announced a protest march to the Uganda High Commission in Nairobi and the Kenyan National Assembly on February 21 to demand justice for the detainees. The ...

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Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo completes first ever sub-57 minute half marathon, smashing world record

Kiplimo finished the race with a time of 56:42 and smashed the previous world record by 48 seconds, the biggest ever single ...

Detained Uganda opposition politician on hunger strike taken to hospital, lawmaker says

Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye, who went on a hunger strike last week, has been rushed to hospital ...

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Ugandan Kiplimo smashes men's half-marathon world record in under 57 minutes

Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo set a men's half-marathon word record on Sunday and also became the first runner to go under 57 minutes ...

The Star on MSN12h

Ugandan shot stopper ready to battle for first choice at Ingwe

Ugandan goalkeeper James Ssetuba will be out to wrestle the first-choice slot from Levis Opiyo at FKF premier league side AFC Leopards, after joining the club from Kakamega Homeboyz. The Ugandan ...

UN judge ‘kept slave in UK after deal with Ugandan deputy high commissioner’, court hears

Oxford Crown Court heard that Ms Mugambe is accused of engaging in “illegal folly” with John Leonard Mugerwa, the Ugandan ...

Ugandan shilling flat, LSEG data shows

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, ...

Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo smashes men's half-marathon world record in under 57 minutes

The 24-year-old Kiplimo set a time of 56 minutes, 41 seconds at a road race in Barcelona, smashing the previous record of ...

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