Uganda Opposition Leader / Martha Karua XSenior Counsel Martha Karua has expressed concern over the health of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye, saying his condition is deteriorating. It is disheartening to see how his health is deteriorating,” Karua said. She also conveyed a message of solidarity to Winnie Byanyima, Besigye’s spouse, praising her resilience amid the family’s ongoing ordeal. On January 22, Winnie Byanyima, Besigye's spouse, said that his life was in danger. Bobi Wine, Besigye’s wife Winnie Byanyima and his lawyer have described him as being ill, dizzy and weak.

Source: The Star February 24, 2026 16:21 UTC