Besigye, a
four-time presidential candidate and critic of President Museveni, has been
detained since his November 2024 arrest in Nairobi on treason charges.
Lukwago, his lawyer and former Kampala mayor, faces misprision of treason for allegedly not reporting a plot, arrested in June 2026.
Muhoozi's posts, including a jab that the 'boy' Besigye once mocked now holds power over him, come as courts repeatedly deny bail amid health concerns for both men and debates over due process