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Uganda opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has been arrested minutes after leaving his home in Kasangati as he planned to renew protests over the rising cost of living in the country, police spokesperson Judith Nabakooba confirms. Kasangati is a small town in Wakiso District, central Uganda.
"Dr Besigye was arrested as he left his house this morning and is being held in Kasangati" police station on the outskirts of Kampala, Alice Alaso, secretary general of Besigye's Forum for Democratic Change, told AFP.
Dr Besigye's arrest is the third time within a period of 14 days since the walk-to-work campaign began in Kampala before spreading to other major upcountry towns. …