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Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye in intensive care, wife says

4 Aug 2026, 08:48 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye in intensive care, wife says
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is reportedly in intensive care after his condition dramatically worsened in custody. His wife says the 70-year-old is now in critical condition at Mulago Hospital in Kampala, with medical sources describing him as unresponsive.