Uganda: Kivumbi, 16 Co-Accused Granted Bail After 169 Days On Remand

Uganda: Kivumbi, 16 Co-Accused Granted Bail After 169 Days On Remand

KAMPALA -- The International Crimes Division of the High Court has granted bail to former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and 16 of his co-accused, ending 169 days--more than five and a half months--on remand over terrorism charges arising from violence that followed the January 2026 general elections.

Former MP Kivumbi Re-Arrested By Security Operatives Day After Securing Bail

By Spy Uganda Former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has reportedly been re-arrested by security operatives, barely 24 hours after he was granted bail by the International Crimes Division of the High Court. According to his lawyer, Sam Muyizzi, Kivumbi was picked up on Friday in Mpigi District and driven away in…

Here’s Why NUP’s Muwanga Kivumbi Has Been Brutally Abducted Hours After Getting Bail – What Angered MK & Museveni

National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President For Buganda and opposition politician Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has been arrested again, less than a day after securing bail and returning home after seven months in prison. NUP secretary general Lewis Rubongoya said security officers intercepted Kivumbi on Friday as he travelled from his home in Butambala District to Kampala. Rubongoya said officers stopped him at a security roadblock in Mpigi Distr…

Kivumbi re-arrested in Mpigi day after getting bail

Former Butambala County MP Muwanga Kivumbi at the International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala. Mpigi, Uganda | URN | The freshly bailed former Butambala County Member of Parliament Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi has been picked up in Mpigi District while heading to Kampala. Details surrounding the re-arrest remain unclear and authorities are yet to issue an official statement. However, National Unity Platform lawyer Samuel Muyizzi, who …

Kivumbi Reportedly Re-Arrested Hours after Bail Release, Taken to Unknown Location

The reported re-arrest occurred on Friday, just hours after Kivumbi addressed hundreds of supporters who had gathered at his home in Butambala District to welcome him following his release. The post Kivumbi Reportedly Re-Arrested Hours after Bail Release, Taken to Unknown Location appeared first on The Source Reports.

BREAKING: NUP's Muwanga Kivumbi Abducted Hours After Fiery Speech Targeting Muhoozi, M7 & Janet - The Witness Uganda

KAMPALA — National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President Muwanga Kivumbi has reportedly been abducted, according to claims by opposition supporters and party members, barely a day after he was released on bail and delivered a hard-hitting speech criticizing President Yoweri Museveni and members of the First Family. Details surrounding the alleged abduction remained unclear by Friday, with no immediate statement from the Uganda Police Force or ot…