The first prosecution witness in the treason trial of Dr Kizza Besigye has told the High Court that the opposition leader allegedly shared details of President Museveni’s movements and discussed assassinating him with drones or gunfire before creating a civil uprising to take power, claims the accused strongly deny.
The treason trial of Dr Kizza Besigye continued this week with key testimony from American state witness Andrew Wilson, who alleged discussions of a drone assassination plot against President Museveni and plans to circulate counterfeit currency.
A prosecution witness has told the High Court that a hidden camera inside a power bank was used to record meetings in which Dr Kizza Besigye allegedly discussed plans to acquire weapons and overthrow the government. The treason trial is proceeding with Besigye tried in absentia.
