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@kfm Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:09:50

Besigye unhappy over continued adjournment of his case

Former Forum for Democratic Change leader, Dr Kiiza Besigye has expressed his dissatisfaction with what he called “failure of the state” to conclude the case against him on inciting violence, despite having been charged over two years ago. In June 2022, Besigye and political activist Samuel Lubega Mukaaku were arrested in downtown Kampala while reportedly calling on Ugandans to rise up and protest against the high cost of living worsened by skyrocketing commodity prices. They were then charged and remanded to prison before being granted bail a few weeks later. However, since then, the hearing of the case has not been concluded due to the state not being available or the trial magistrate at Buganda Road being indisposed. The case […]

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