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I do not need permission to pray – Winnie Byanyima

I do not need permission to pray – Winnie Byanyima

Kampala– Hon. Winnie Byanyima, the wife of jailed PFF Political Party Col.Dr.Kiiza Besigye re emphasized it that to pray he doesn’t require any body’s permission. Hon. Winnie Byanyima (courtesy photo) “I do not need permission to pray, Freedom of worship is a fundamental human right.” Winnie Byanyima via her social media platforms She also stated that she currently waits President …

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Winnie Byanyima Calls for Dialogue Over Release of Kiiza Besigye

Court has jurisdiction to try Besigye state Clarifies

KAMPALA — Winnie Byanyima, the wife of jailed opposition politician Kiiza Besigye and Executive Director of Oxfam International, has emphasized that political differences should be resolved through dialogue rather than negotiations aimed at securing the release of political prisoners. Col (Rtd) Dr. Kiiza Besigye in court last year. (Courtesy photo) Byanyima dismissed reports alleging that she had requested negotiations with …

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The Power of Walking Away: Seven Lessons Ugandan Politicians Must Learn from Winnie Kizza’s Exit

The Power of Walking Away Seven Lessons Ugandan Politicians Must

  By Ivan Kimuli Kigozi (Journalist) In Ugandan politics, exits are rarely graceful. Most leaders leave office only when forced out by courts, public anger, internal party revolts, age, or death. Voluntary retirement while still popular is almost unheard of. That is precisely why Winnie Kiiza’s decision to step away from elective politics remains one of the most instructive political …

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