Kizza Besigye competing in his third successive election remains the greatest threat to Museveni...
On 31 August Forum for Democratic Change leader Kizza Besigye was confirmed as the unity candidate for February’s presidential and parliamentary elections...
‘This government has worked hard to make people hate Uganda ’ the Forum for Democratic Change’s presidential candidate Kizza Besigye told us...
’ The Democratic Party (DP) has already decided to put up its own man Norbert Mao in the first round of the contest arguing that the opposition unity project is merely a vehicle for FDC leader Kizza Besigye who is widely expected to be chosen as standard-bearer since his party remains by far the most significant in the opposition...
Vol 51 No 15 |
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‘Museveni will use this attack to intensify fear among the people ’ FDC presidential candidate Kizza Besigye told Africa Confidential...
It links the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) Justice Forum (JEEMA) and the Conservative Party; few doubt that the FDC leader Kizza Besigye a former ruling party stalwart and colonel will be its standardbearer...
* Kizza Besigye Forum for Democratic Change (FDC): Election defeats in 2001 and 2006 have not stopped Besigye from becoming the FDC’s standard-bearer for a third time...
The last major component of the opposition constellation is the Forum for Democratic Change where there is heated competition for the presidential nomination: Warren Kizza Besigye Kifefe is running against the former Army Commander Major General Gregory Mugisha Muntu for the chance to take on Museveni for the third time...
Banyankole support has dwindled because of the challenge from Museveni's former doctor Kizza Besigye candidate for the opposition Forum for Democratic Change...
Museveni has claimed that Kizza Besigye and his FDC helped to organise the riots...
From Kizza Besigye's Forum for Democratic Change Nandala Mafabi is the most effective and as head of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee unrelentingly pursued ministers and officials for explanations and official records...