Veteran opposition leader Besigye denied bail by Ugandan court in treason case

Veteran opposition leader Besigye denied bail by Ugandan court in treason case

Kizza Besigye, who denies any wrongdoing, was forcefully returned to Uganda from neighbouring Kenya in November last year, and initially charged in a military tribunal, before his case was transferred to a civilian court.

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Museveni beware: Public distrust in authority has led to significant rise of charlatans as ‘thought leaders’ in Uganda

Museveni beware: Public distrust in authority has led to significant rise of charlatans as ‘thought leaders’ in Uganda

The marketplace of ideas model remains faithfully wedded to a neoclassical view that depends on a perfectly costless and efficient exchange of ideas, but also remains vulnerable. Blocher, by addressing the “economic” objections to the marketplace metaphor, attempted to better describe, explain God and rehabilitate the marketplace of ideas.

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Uganda presidential election: Museveni gunning for five decades – not five years – in power to fight official corruption he’s part of

Uganda presidential election: Museveni gunning for five decades – not five years – in power to fight official corruption he’s part of

The opposition says hundreds of their supporters disappeared or were killed during the last presidential election in 2021 when musician-turned-politician Bobi Wine presented the biggest threat yet to Museveni’s reign.

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