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UPDATE: People's Front for Freedom (PFF) deputy president for Buganda, Dr Michael Lulume Bayiga, has accused some political leaders of spreading ... Show more
'Museveni behind talks on Besigye, Lukwago'
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Lukwago rushed to hospital, lawyers push for urgent bail hearing: The defence team's efforts to get a hearing date before the High Court have so far been ...
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Paid articlePaywall Mao confirms talks on Besigye, Lukwago cases: The DP president says the discussions were being conducted under the direction of the President and involved ...
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News: Lukwago back to Mulago Hospital for specialised treatment: “He is for routine specialised treatment. He is sick but not in a critical condition ...
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UPDATE: The hearing of a bail application by former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago failed to take off at the High Court after the presiding judge was ... Show more
News: UHRC inspects three prisons to assess prisoners' conditions, rights: Following their visits, Lukwago said they would compile a report about their findings ...
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UPDATE: Transport was paralysed across Greater Bushenyi today as taxi drivers abandoned work and spent much of the day in court amid a leadership wrangle ... Show more
UPDATE: Heavy security deployment, including anti-riot police, has this morning cordoned off Plot 6, Katonga Road, in Nakasero ... Show more
Besigye, Lukwago evacuated from Luzira Prison for medical care: Prisons dismisses critical-health reports on Besigye, Lukwago
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Former Kampala Mayor Erias Lukwago has filed his third application for bail since he was charged with misprision of treason two months ago. #MonitorToon #MonitorUpdates
Lukwago makes third bail bid, cites 60 days in detention without trial : The former lord mayor has also presented several grounds to convince court that he will ...
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OpinionRemembering Lukwago Mugerwa: Lukwago applied his legal expertise to generate the concerns of the Ugandan immigrant community
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High Court dismisses Erias Lukwago’s bail application: While acknowledging Lukwago's constitutional right to apply for bail, Justice Matovu noted that the ...
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News: Five arrested over double murder, coffee robbery: Unidentified attackers raided the home of Frank Lukwago in Lukira village, Myanzi sub-county, on July 2 ...
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News: High Court declines to grant Lukwago bail: “In the final result, and considering the missing medical report duly certified by a person authorised in law ...
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Family & Parenting: Lukwago’s wife pleads for his temporary freedom: Lukwago remains on remand at Luzira Prison after he was charged with misprision of treason ...
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News: No court appearance without Karua, Lukwago — Besigye: The unexpected boycott brought proceedings to a standstill and drew attention from trial judge ...
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📽️ Dr Rose Nassali Lukwago introduces members of the 7th Judicial Service Commission#NewsInBytes #VisionUpdates
News: Former Kampala Lord Mayor Lukwago denied bail: The magistrate noted that the ongoing investigations, when considered alongside Lukwago's public influence ...
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Lukwago remains hospitalised at Mulago as family plans India transfer: CDF: “Lukwago was an easy job for us. Personally, I always thought he was very DAFT! I ...
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How soldiers dumped Lukwago at Kira police: A UPDF vehicle dropped off Lukwago at the station at about 5:40am
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Lukwago case adjourned to July 9 over deteriorating health: Uganda Prisons Service informed the court that he could not be produced
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BREAKING: Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been charged with treason at Makindye Chief Magistrates Court.#VisionUpdates #BreakingNews Photos by Simon Peter Tumwine
We can’t get justice with lawyers terrorised - Besigye: Counsel Tugume says Besigye's legal team had been significantly disrupted after Karua was denied entry ...
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UPDATE: Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago is now being taken from Kira Division Police Station to court amid heightened security ... Show more
UPDATE: Relatives of city lawyer and former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, led by his wife Nnaalongo Zawedde Lukwago, his son Fahad Lukwago, and friends ... Show more
An opposition figure in Uganda, Erias Lukwago, has been detained by soldiers following an order by the country’s army chief, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba ... Show more
Global law body demands protection for Besigye’s defense lawyers Lukwago, Karua: The international legal body stated that the targeted actions against Lukwago ...
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PHOTOS: Former Kampala Mayor Erias Lukwago’s wife, Zawedde Lubwama Lukwago, is seen seated outside Kira Division Police Headquarters in Wakiso District on ... Show more
Former Kampala Mayor Erias Lukwago was abducted from his home by men in military fatigue. #MonitorToon #MonitorUpdates
News: How Lukwago became Besigye’s lawyer: Soon after Besigye’s election petition was dismissed, Lukwago served as the attorney of Besigye’s partner ...
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📽️ Supporters of Lukwago erupted into song and chants inside court after Chief Magistrate Ann summoned both the defence and prosecution teams ... Show more
Ugandan forces arrest lawyer of opposition figure facing treason charges, party says
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PHOTOS: Police officers have dispersed journalists, family members, and friends of former Kampala Mayor Erias Lukwago at Kira Division Police headquarters ... Show more
UPDATE: Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has reportedly been taken by unknown individuals from his residence in Wakaliga ... Show more
Paid articlePaywall OpinionCry for Lukwago and others, but the real tears are for Uganda: This impunity should worry every Ugandan
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UPDATE: Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been brought to Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court in Makindye Division, Kampala ... Show more
Detained Ugandan lawyer charged with complicity in treason | Africanews: A Ugandan opposition lawyer appeared in court Wednesday charged with complicity in ...
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UPDATE: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has issued a 24-hour ultimatum demanding the immediate and unconditional release of acting president of the People's ... Show more
UPDATE: Nalongo Zawedde Lubwama Lukwago, the wife of the PFF President and a lawyer in Dr Kizza Besigye's treason case ... Show more
News: Why Lukwago was charged, remanded to Luzira: The prosecution alleges that Lukwago, and others still at large, between 2021 and November 2024 at various ...
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PHOTOS: Family and friends of detained former Kampala Mayor Erias Lukwago continue to arrive at Kira Divisional Police headquarters in Wakiso District on ... Show more
UPDATE: Francis Mwijukye, the Deputy Treasurer of the People's Front for Freedom (PFF), says a group of Erias Lukwago's friends and supporters was ... Show more
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Why Lukwago’s abduction evokes memories of the dark days: Activists and politicians condemn the move, saying Mr Lukwago now joins dozens of Ugandans and ...
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UPDATE: National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya has described recent events in the country as “very unfortunate ... Show more
Opposition unite against Lukwago’s abduction: Opposition parties have condemned Erias Lukwago’s abduction, warning that Uganda is sliding deeper into fear ...
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UPDATE: UPC president Jimmy Akena has condemned the circumstances surrounding the abduction of former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago ... Show more
LoP wants special House sitting over rights abuses: This follows the arrest of former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago from his home in Wakaliga, Kampala ...
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💰 LC Polls: Government releases Sh56 billion to support the upcoming local council elections, paving the way for smooth preparations ... Show more
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Defense lawyers led by Martha Karua and Erias Lukwago have arrived at Luzira Prison with electronic devices, projectors, laptops, and packed food ... Show more
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🔹 Government overhauls recruitment of CEOs and deputy CEOs
🔹 Lukwago ... Show more
📽️ Erias Lukwago charged with misprision of treason, a criminal offence of knowing that someone has committed, or is planning to commit ... Show more
Lukwago’s wife seeks High Court order for his immediate release: She has named CDF Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Inspector General of Police ...
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UPDATE
Former Kampala Lord Mayor Ssalongo Erias Lukwago has been moved from Kira Division Police Headquarters to Makindye Court ... Show more
African civil society organisations, human rights defenders, and bar associations, through Martha Karua, the lead lawyer for veteran politician Kizza Besigye ... Show more
Lukwago still missing
The People's Front for Freedom (PFF) has raised concerns over the continued disappearance of its leader, Erias Lukwago ... Show more
What Lukwago’s abduction means for Dr Besigye's treason trial: "The arrests and abductions greatly undermine a fair trial," Lawyer Eron Kiiza warned
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Lawyers demand unconditional release of Lukwago: An attack on one advocate is an attack on the entire bar and on the rule of law itself ...
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The search for the whereabouts of former Kampala Lord Mayor and President of the People's Front for Freedom (PFF) party, Erias Lukwago ... Show more
Lukwago hands over to Balimwezo after turbulent 15-year reign at City Hall: Mr Lukwago described his leadership journey as difficult but principled
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/lukwago-hands-over-to-balimwezo-after-turbulent-15-year-reign-at-city-hall-5455380
Witness secrecy bid tested as Besigye defence grills state attorney: Chief State Kyomuhendo put on spot over hidden threat evidence in Besigye’s treason case
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/witness-secrecy-bid-tested-as-besigye-defence-grills-state-attorney-5448856
News: Lukwago questions speedy processing of Sovereignty Bill: The Bill, mooted by internal affairs minister Kahinda Otafiire, was read for the first time on ...
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WATCH: “If you continue treating us unfairly like this, we will stop coming to court,” Dr Kizza Besigye tells Justice Emmanuel Baguma ... Show more
News: Prosecution and Besigye lawyers clash over witnesses' identities: Lukwago argued that the State had previously expressed readiness to make full disclosure ...
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Lukwago says KCCA may skip 2026/2027 Budget over Shs198b funding cut: Mr Lukwago said the decision was reached by the City Executive Committee (CEC) after ...
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PHOTOS: The High Court in Kampala has adjourned the hearing of Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused, Hajj Obeid Lutale and Capt Denis Oola to March 12, 2026 ... Show more
Scheduling of Besigye treason case flops over incomplete disclosure of state evidence
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