Besigye’s wife says it is not enough for women to just break barriers
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The story is told of a teenage girl fleeing former Uganda President Idi Amin’s oppressive regime in the 70s.

By Lillian Aluanga-Delvaux | 4 years ago

Kizza Besigye freed on bail after treason charge
Uganda's veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye was released on bail on Tuesday after being detained for about two months on treason charges, a judiciary official told Reuters.
Reuters | 4 years ago
MP wants age limit removed to allow Museveni vie for re-election in 2021
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni may have found a way to run for another term, a move long expected by his critics, who accuse him of seeking a life-time presidency.
Reuters | 4 years ago
Ugandan opposition leader charged with treason
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was charged with treason late on Friday for declaring himself president and challenging the election victory of veteran leader Yoweri Museveni, officials from both camps said.
Reuters | 4 years ago
Uganda’s veteran President said on Thursday that...

By Reuters | May 13, 2016
Uganda blocked social media sites including Twitte...

By Reuters | May 12, 2016
Museveni unknowingly considers himself the stronge...

By Wambi Jonathan | Apr 10, 2016
Fighting in western Uganda between supporters of r...

By Reuters | Mar 15, 2016
The United States has criticised the handling of U...

By Reuters | Feb 22, 2016
It did not come as a surprise that the Uganda Elec...

By Anthony Mukhena | Feb 22, 2016
President Uhuru Kenyatta has congratulated Yoweri ...

By Standard Reporter | Feb 21, 2016
President Yoweri Museveni has won Uganda's preside...

By Reuters | Feb 20, 2016
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, one of Africa's...

By Reuters | Feb 20, 2016
Incumbent President Yoweri Museveni extended his l...

By Reuters | Feb 20, 2016
Ugandan police yesterday arrested Uganda’s main ...

By Reuters | Feb 20, 2016
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