Dr Kizza Besigye arrives at the High Court in Kampala as his treason trial begins.

State Begins Besigye Treason Trial Today, 10 Witnesses Set to Testify

Veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye is expected before the High Court in Kampala today. Prosecutors are set to begin presenting evidence in his high-profile treason trial. The case has attracted significant political and public interest across Uganda. State prosecutors have lined up at least 10 witnesses to testify against Dr Besigye, his political aide…

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President Museveni Reinstates Geraldine Ssali

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the reinstatement of Geraldine Ssali, the former Permanent Secretary of Uganda’s Ministry of Trade, who was previously removed from her post following a damning parliamentary report. The report implicated Ssali in the misappropriation of UGX 6.2 billion intended for the rehabilitation of farmers’ housing, leading to strong discontent from Members…

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