The demonstrations stopped after the authorities tightened restrictions on Kizza Besigye’s movements and are unlikely to resume soon...
While fanfares sounded and banners flew at Kololo airstrip with heads of state Robert Mugabe Goodluck Jonathan Mwai Kibaki and Joseph Kabila in attendance a massive welcoming party was under way on the other side of town for Kizza Besigye...
Opposition leaders are under restrictions: Kizza Besigye the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) President who lost heavily in February’s presidential election was arrested for the fourth time in a fortnight on 21 April (AC Vol 52 No 5)...
For the third time running his main rival was Kizza Besigye of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) who had hoped to take Museveni to a second round (AC Vol 52 No 4)...
Presidential challenger Kizza Besigye will never have a better chance of forcing a second-round run-off by bringing President Yoweri Museveni’s share of the vote below 50%...
In the presidential election on 18 February he is increasingly likely to take more than 50% in the first round avoiding a run-off against Colonel Kizza Besigye of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC)...
However Colonel Kizza Besigye presidential candidate for the Forum for Democratic Change who is hoping to force a second-round run-off in February has so far failed to exploit the issue...
Kizza Besigye competing in his third successive election remains the greatest threat to Museveni...
On 31 August Forum for Democratic Change leader Kizza Besigye was confirmed as the unity candidate for February’s presidential and parliamentary elections...
‘This government has worked hard to make people hate Uganda ’ the Forum for Democratic Change’s presidential candidate Kizza Besigye told us...
