Uganda: I Was Too Angry to Stand in 2021 Elections - Besigye

11 October 2021

Former presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye has revealed that he could not stand for presidency or even participate in the 2021 general election because he "was angry over leaders failing to understand the political dynamics of the time and instead turning to fight for political positions."

"Silence could not help let's now stand and face each other in the eye and see what will come out. So now I have come fully," Dr Besigye said.

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