UGANDA- Kizza Besigye Locked Up, Denied Bail by Police

- Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Kizza Besigye has been locked up.
- Dr Besigye is being held at Nagalama Police Station in Mukono District following his arrest on Thursday.
- Regional Police Commander Denis Namuwoza on Friday said Dr Besigye is wanted in Rukungiri where he allegedly commanded a mob that stoned police.
“He is wanted in Rukungiri on charges of attempted murder of policemen and holding unlawful assembly,” said Mr Namuwoza.