Kenya Slammed as 'Rogue State' over Ugandan Opposition Leader Kidnap

Kenya slammed as 'rogue state' over Ugandan opposition leader kidnap

Kenyan authorities have admitted to cooperating in the kidnapping of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye – who is now on trial for treason in his home country – on its territory last year.

Kenya admits role in kidnapping of Uganda opposition leader

Kenya admits role in kidnapping of Uganda opposition leader bombeleni_temp Wed, 05/21/2025 - 15:18 Kenya has admitted it assisted in the kidnapping of a Ugandan opposition leader on its soil last year as he appeared in court for the latest hearing of his treason trial on Wednesday.Kizza Besigye, 68, was abducted by armed men in the heart of the Kenyan capital Nairobi in November and re-emerged a few days later at a military court in Uganda…

Chaos at Nakawa Court as plain-clothed operatives seize 2 amid Besigye treason trial

Councilor Katongole in Court earlier before he was arrested from outside the premises. PHOTO URN KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Chaos erupted outside Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court on Wednesday when plain-clothed operatives whisked away two people, among them a local councilor, shortly after proceedings in the treason and misprision of treason case against Dr. Kizza Besigye and others were adjourned. The drama unfolded moments after Besigye…

Nairobi - Kenya has officially acknowledged that it "cooperates" with Uganda in the kidnapping of one of the main Ugandan opponents, Kizza Besigye, on its territory. Kenya's lawyer denounced the "out-of-law" arrangements between "rogue" states in East Africa to "oppress their citizens"

Karua attends Besigye court case in Uganda days after Tanzania entry denial

People's Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has successfully travelled to Uganda to attend opposition leader Kizza Besigye's court case,

Martha Karua has arrived in Uganda with Ngugi Lynn to attend the trials of Kizza Besigye and Obeid Lutale. Karua Arrives in Uganda to Attend Besigye Trial After Being Deported from Tanzania This comes days after Karua was barred from entering Tanzania on May 18, 2025, while she was travelling to participate in the treason trial of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu. President Samia Suluhu Hassan refused to grant Martha Karua permission to e…