But I feel Christmas came early for me, if inadvertently, when I retreated to Kampala after a week-long sojourn in Kabale in southwest Uganda. And in keeping with the spirit of the season ...

Besigye, who was abducted while visiting Kenya last month and forcibly taken to Uganda, found out on Tuesday that he would be spending Christmas in custody as his trial has been delayed until January.

Uganda's opposition leader Kizza Besigye has not been granted permission to celebrate Christmas with his family members This has resulted from a week-long ban on prison visitation beginning on ...

The military court extended Besigye's detention until 7 January, dashing the hopes of his family that he will be home for Christmas. Uganda Prisons Services spokesperson Frank Baine Mayanja told ...