Ugandan physician, politician and former military officer in the Uganda People's Defence Force.
Hundreds of supporters welcome political activist and former FDC president, Dr Kizza Besigye to his home district, Rukungiri in western Uganda on April 5, 2024 ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
QUOTE: Poverty in our communities is a planned move by the government. We see people moving up and down registering for Parish Development Modal (PDM) funds ... Show more #MontorUpdates
JUST IN: Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) press secretary and veteran political activist, Sarah Eperu is dead, former party president ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
Veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye hints at plans to retire...
During the FDC consultative meeting, on Friday ... Show more #VisionUpdates www.newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_185317
Former FDC president Dr Kizza Besigye and his team of FDC-Katonga faction lead a procession through Mbarara High Street ahead of their consultative meeting in ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
I’m back from political holiday to fight corrupt, incompetent govt- Besigye: "What is heartbreaking is the way Mr Museveni and his family have shared national ...
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Falling tea prices intended to keep you poor, Besigye tells Bushenyi : People are not poor because they don’t work, as we have heard many say. You work ...
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We can remove Museveni without guns, Besigye tells Ugandans: Students from Bishop Stuart University (BSU) endorsed Besigye as their candidate in the 2026 General ...
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WATCH: Former FDC president, Dr Kizza Besigye pays his last respects to the deceased former party press secretary and veteran activist Sarah Eperu at her home ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
FDC Najjanankumbi scoffs at Besigye’s consultative meetings: Mr John Kikonyogo, the FDC party’s spokesperson told journalists that members are free to quit but ...
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Eperu: FDC party unites to send off pioneer, activist: Eperu is eulogised as a bold and informed person who always researched on topical issues and freely shared ...
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FDC Katonga faction pays tribute to Sarah Eperu: “If you want to help anybody you love, don’t wait for the body because he, or she will no longer be there. Nurse ...
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Former presidential contender, Dr Kizza Besigye on Saturday afternoon, arrived in Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality for his regional consultation meetings ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
Besigye blames manufacturers for SMEs failing: Besigye, who has been a vocal advocate for local entrepreneurship and economic empowerment ...
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Rukungiri endorses FDC Katonga's plan to form new party: The delegates say they "can't betray their son Dr Kizza Besigye."
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FDC’s Eperu laid to rest amid chaos: The programme started smoothly but turned violent when Dr Kizza Besigye’s followers surrounded the tent sheltering the ...
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In our district meeting, we resolved to rebrand and have a new party and that Dr Kizza Besigye assumes the leadership of that new party.#VisionUpdates
Ditch infighting or perish, Besigye tells Opposition:
Besigye who says the wave of instability sweeping through Opposition political parties ...
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Uganda: Besigye to Join City Traders in Tax Protest: Fresh from his western region consultations and then from sending off their fallen activists in Teso ...
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The making of 'The People’s President': The documentary draws attention to how Bobi Wine rallied his base as he looked to unseat Mr Museveni as ...
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#VisionToon Col (rtd) Dr Kizza Besigye has urged the Opposition to have a mission and be focused if they are to capture power#VisionUpdates
We never fixed victory for Museveni, says Kiggundu : "When someone loses they will think of all things, but the law is the same for everyone"
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Paid articlePaid PHOTOS: Dr Kizza Besigye and other politicians have this morning gathered at Katonga Road where they have paid their last respects to musician Adam Mulwana of ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
How Stella Nyanzi got groove back : The dialectic of the exposed body highlights the difference between what we do in the public sphere and who we are in our ...
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Paid articlePaid FDC Katonga plans to form new party: Dr Kizza Besigye’s group is back to the drawing board ahead of 2026 elections
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Besigye rebukes Kahinda Otafiire over Muhoozi remarks: Besigye hinted at Otafiire’s utterances as mere lamentations without actions to show willingness to ...
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#NewVisionQuote We can nolonger blame Museveni anymore.
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Case against Besigye's tormentor Arinaitwe forwarded to High Court: The case is also adjourned to March 7 for mention, according to court
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“There are people in this Parliament who claim to love President Museveni more than Dr.Kizza Besigye who treated him when they were fighting in Luweero ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
Bobi Wine returns home, vows to continue demonstrating: r Kyagulanyi emphasized that his escape from his heavily guarded home is a testimony that the government ...
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"Hon Cecilia Ogwal was one of the few strong women leaders that our country has ever raised. She was very brilliant and charismatic ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
Intimidation of media houses is tyranny: One cannot correctly say that freedom of expression extends only to true information
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Paid articlePaid Police vow to block Thursday opposition demos : Authorities accuse opposition of attempting to use protests to damage Uganda’s image
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Bobi Wine, Besigye, Lukwago under ‘house arrest’ over bad roads demo: “We shall not focus only on the issue of the rotten roads but even the hundreds of other ...
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Court orders DPP to present witnesses in Besigye case: The accused persons are battling a charge of inciting violence. The offence of incitement to violence ...
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How turmoil brought FDC to its knee : The party is entangled in leadership contest that saw two camps emerge
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Banana theft leaves Dr. Besigye counting losses in Kasangati: Besigye took to X, formerly Twitter, to report that six large bunches of bananas ...
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National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, former FDC president, Dr Kizza Besigye and other leaders arrive at Makerere Kavule ... Show more #MonitorUpdates
TODAY IN HISTORY - November 15, 2005
Gov't pins Colonel Kizza Besigye and 22 others on charges of treason and concealment of treason.#VisionUpdates
FDC is dying but if it (or NUP) took power, would it do better?: Politicians’ priorities tend to be pro-people before they come to power
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FDC mourns Besigye’s ex-lawyer Mutale: “After this court incident, he never recovered from the effects of the attack until he succumbed,” FDC stated ...
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Bobi Wine snatched off Rwanda plane at Entebbe: Internal Affairs ministry said the opposition leader was whisked away from Entebbe Airport for security reasons
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I’m ready to challenge Besigye, says Amuriat: Amuriat says FDC lawyers are moving to open legal proceedings against organizers of the September 19 Katonga ...
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The fall and fall of FDC: Some say FDC was headed to a split once their aim of capturing power didn’t materialise as quickly as they had envisaged
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Paid articlePaid From DP to FDC: Is Lukwago step closer to taking on Besigye’s mantle?: In the 2011 presidential elections, in which Mao was DP’s presidential flagbearer ...
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Paid articlePaid FDC case back in Kampala court today: The suit comes at a time when a faction led by the founding party president Kizza Besigye, Ssemujju and Kampala Lord Mayor ...
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Besigye and Nandala Mafabi should do a music battle: ...reducing the FDC leadership crisis to a Besigye-Nandala thing is not helping matters
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PHOTOS: Anti-riot police use teargas to disperse top members of FDC who wanted to attend a national delegates conference organized by party chairman Wasswa ... Show more bit.ly/3LuTEX7
Besigye pushes FDC closer to abyss: Although war in FDC has been running for the past three years, it is too early to determine which faction will prevail ...
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FDC party at a crossroads after Besigye allies’ meeting: Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago was named interim president of the party
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Paid articlePaid Who will take up the reins in FDC parallel leadership? : FDC held its delegates’ conference in the fall of 2005, just months after it had been formed ...
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Paid articlePaid Besigye warns Gen Kayihura against serving Museveni family: The Opposition leader says the former IGP has a duty to reflect on his previous actions and steer ...
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Besigye backs Birigwa’s conference amid FDC troubles: If decided, interim leaders would potentially end whatever remains of the outgoing party president and his ...
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Inside Kayihura handover report: Between 2005 and 2006, when Gen Kayihura was learning the ropes of his new job, “the crime rate [was] on an upward trend
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Paid articlePaid Besigye expresses concern for FDC’s future amid infighting: Besigye insisted that only the chairman of the party’s electoral commission, Waiswa Birigwa ...
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Besigye releases FDC ‘dirty money’ serial numbers: Besigye says the money was part of a conspiracy to betray and hand the party over to President Museveni
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How Uganda was reborn as a land of walkers and runners: We mean, it is like what happened when mobile money came. One result was that men and women could no ...
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Paid articlePaid Founding FDC president Kizza Besigye said party secretary general Nandala Mafabi gave him Shs300m to keep from URA. #MonitorToon #MonitorUpdates
Mbarara FDC members boycott party primary elections: Mr Goerge Tumwesigye said members in his area of jurisdiction are not ready to participate in the elections ...
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Kizza Besigye has trashed the report of the Forum for Democratic Change party Elders' Committee report on an investigation on ''dirty money''.#MonitorToon #MonitorUpdates
FDC crisis: Ogenga Latigo calls for reconciliation: The move, according to him, will mend the fracture in the Opposition party.
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FDC split: Besigye vs Nandala: The party turmoil has been simmering over a period and it boiled over into the public arena late last month. This week ...
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Besigye’s tormentor Gilbert Arinaitwe charged, remanded over aggravated trafficking
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Maid 'raped at gunpoint' in police officer's house : The woman alleges that she was first raped on the night of July 25, at gunpoint
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Paid articlePaid “Why did Besigye accept to keep dirty money at his Kasangati home when he is not the treasurer general? chairperson of the select elders committee Dr Frank ... Show more #VisionUpdates newvisionapp.page.link/t2yeEV5E5wuS9x66A
The people of Rukungiri advised Dr Kizza Besigye to think twice on retirement from politics. #MonitorToon #MonitorUpdates
Disagreement is human and the life blood of progress: These are marriages that have so many layers and conflicting purposes that it does not come as a shock when ...
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Why FDC risks suffering same fate as DP: In light of the previous week’s events which were marred by fights, Monitor examines why FDC risks taking a similar path
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Paid articlePaid Kyanjo: The dedicated Buganda servant and firm Opposition leader: The fallen former MP will go down in history for his unquestioned love for Buganda Kingdom and ...
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Paid articlePaid Fill missing links in ‘dirty money’ trail, Nyanjura tells FDC elders: Nyanjura says the report shows that the party leadership bought vehicles but doesn’t show ...
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Rukungiri leaders ask Besigye to reconsider retirement: Dr Besigye was dismissive of the electoral process as a change measure under President Museveni
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What next for troubled FDC?: With all options on the table, the frontline in the battle for FDC’s soul has shifted to the disputed report of the party’s special ...
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Paid articlePaid Court orders Besigye arrest: “Just learnt of the Court hearing this morning! I’ve never run away from the uncountable TRUMPED-UP charges ...
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Besigye: Let’s finish the work Kyanjo left behind: Leaders from Kyanjo’s party also praised the deceased
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FDC mess and why parties struggle in poor countries: Parties are operating in a poverty-stricken country without a strong middle-class
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Paid articlePaid FDC elders call for talks to end crisis : "Once people who are in the party start acting against others, quite often those who are in power tend to revert to the ...
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Tribe, bread, history, and Uganda politics today: The...last 37 years of the National Resistance Movement’s rule, and ...61 years of independence ...
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Paid articlePaid FDC experiencing political turbulence - Besigye: Besigye prayed that the current state of political turmoil in the country makes them unite very fast to fight ...
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Stick with other leaders, FDC elder tells Dr Besigye: Dr Frank Nabwiso says Col (rtd) Dr Kizza Besigye should not work in isolation
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