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Museveni says at Mbale State Lodge that security arrested two Kenyans working with Kyagulanyi's group

Civic Space & Media Freedom Disputed Mbale Nov 2025 (day not reported) Severity: 1/5

Speaking at a media briefing at Mbale State Lodge, President Museveni said intelligence had led to the arrest of two Kenyans he said were working with Kyagulanyi's group as 'experts in riots', according to the Daily Monitor. The paper notes this followed weeks in which security and legal agencies said they did not know where the two activists were.

Disputed: Museveni said the two were arrested by the state, while police and security agencies had earlier said they did not hold them.

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