Kizza Besigye Arrested

Dr. Kizza Besigye was arrested this afternoon, his attempt to walk to Kampala was foiled by security

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BREAKING: Rtd. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye has been arrested outside his home as he attempted to move to town in protest of the unreasonable commodity prices and alleged "political succession".

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UPDATE: Dr. @kizzabesigye1's home manager, Mwesigye Benson, has been arrested by the police.

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Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has been prevented from leaving Dr. Kizza Besigye's home. Security deployment also remains high.

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