#Heroes Day

Opposition Party Honors Jailed Critic Besigye as "Hero" in Defiant Uganda Ceremony

Uganda's PFF staged alternative Heroes Day event, declaring imprisoned opposition leader Kizza Besigye a "true hero" and condemning government persecution of liberation figures.

Museveni Orders Probe into Missing Shs218 Billion Veterans' Compensation

President Museveni demands accountability for Shs218 billion veterans' fund after local leaders in Lyantonde report never receiving payments. Investigation launched during Heroes Day event.