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Besigye, Mukaaku to appear before Buganda Road Court

Embattled veteran politician Dr. Kizza Besigye is expected to appear before Buganda Road Magistrate’s Court on Thursday for further hearing of incitement charges. Besigye is jointly charged with activist Samuel Lubega Mukaaku. Besigye is currently on remand at Luzira Prison following his arraignment before the Army Court on charges relating to national security. On December 5, 2024, Besigye did not appear before the Buganda Road court, prompting Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate Winnie Nankya to issue a production warrant. The warrant directed prison authorities to produce him on January 9, 2025, to continue his trial related to the June 2022 Kampala protests against high commodity prices. The production warrant was requested by prosecutor Allan Mucunguzi, who opposed defense lawyer Abubaker […] The post Besigye, Mukaaku to appear before Buganda Road Court first appeared on 93.3 KFM.

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