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Originally published by Capital Newstop
February 25, 2026
1w ago
Karua, Besigye’s wife protest trial delay as opposition leader’s health declines

Senior Counsel Martha Karua and Winnie Byanyima raise alarm over Kizza Besigye’s worsening health as trial delays continue in Uganda after his arrest in Nairobi...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya's Martha Karua and Winnie Byanyima, wife of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, have voiced grave concerns over his deteriorating health and the prolonged delay in his trial since his arrest in November 2024.
- Kizza Besigye has been held for 465 days without his trial commencing.
- Key figures include Martha Karua, a senior counsel, and Winnie Byanyima, wife of the opposition leader.
- The delay is attributed to procedural issues, including partial evidence disclosure by prosecutors, leading to a stalled trial date.
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