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Uganda:
Govt Denies Blocking Besigye Return
New Vision, 11 May 2011
The Government has denied claims that it interfered with the return of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leader, Kizza Besigye, from Kenya. Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Arrives Home
Daily Monitor, 12 May 2011
The Forum for Democratic Change president, Dr Kizza Besigye, has arrived in the country aboard a Kenya Airways which landed at Entebbe Airport shortly before 9.30 a.m., bringing an… Read more »
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Uganda:
Will Besigye Fly in Today?
Daily Monitor, 12 May 2011
President Museveni has faced Dr Kizza Besigye in the last three presidential elections and, as he swears-in today for another five –year term of office, fate has thrown… Read more »
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Uganda:
Kenya Airways Hits Turbulence After Besigye is Thrown Off Plane
Daily Monitor, 12 May 2011
Kenya Airways flight 410 from Nairobi to Entebbe yesterday might have landed without incident but it has left a lot of turbulence in the air.Officials from the two governments as… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Supporters Throng Entebbe Road but in Vain
Daily Monitor, 12 May 2011
The road to Entebbe Airport was yesterday lined with security forces, taking no chances on containing the throngs of journalists and eager supporters awaiting the touted return of… Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Prepares To Fly Home
Nation, 11 May 2011
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been allowed to return home after earlier being barred from boarding a Kenya Airways flight to Entebbe Wednesday morning. Read more »
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Uganda:
Besigye Stopped From Boarding Flight Home
Daily Monitor, 11 May 2011
Opposition leader, Dr Kizza Besigye, is stuck at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Kenya after he was stopped from boarding a Kenya Airways flight to Uganda Wednesday… Read more »
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Uganda:
Army Deploys At Kenya Border Points
Monitor, 12 May 2011
The army yesterday responded by deploying heavily along the Eastern Uganda-Kenya border points after some reports indicated FDC leader Kizza Besigye could sneak into the country by… Read more »
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Uganda:
Kenya's Moi, Kibaki Jet in for Swearing-in Fete
Monitor, 12 May 2011
Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and his predecessor, Daniel arap Moi, were by last evening among some of the dignitaries who had arrived for President Museveni's swearing-in ceremony. Read more »
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Uganda:
Bashir Must Be Arrested if He Attends Inauguration, ICC Insists
Monitor, 12 May 2011
It is mandatory for Uganda to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir if he turns up for President Museveni's swearing-in today, the International Criminal Court said yesterday. Read more »