Kizza Besigye
Warren Kizza Besigye Kifefe (born 22 April 1956), who is known as Colonel. Dr. Kizza Besigye, is a Ugandan physician, politician, and former military officer in the Uganda People's Defence Force.[1]
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| Born | Warren Kizza Besigye Kifefe 22 April 1956 Rukungiri, Uganda |
| Political party | Forum for Democratic Change |
| Spouse(s) | Winnie Byanyima |
| Relations | Olive Kobusingye (sister) |
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| Residence | Kasangati, Wakiso, Uganda |
| Alma mater | Makerere University |
Early life and education
Kifefe was born and raised in Rwakabengo, Uganda, on 22 April 1956. He went to Kinyasano Primary School and Mbarara Junior School for his Primary school education. He later joined Kampala's Kitante High School for his Ordinary Levels and then Kigezi High School in Kabale District for his Advanced Level education.
Career
In October 2021, Kizza Besigye launched a new movement, called the Popular Front for the Transition, bringing together several political groups.
References
- ↑ "Heavy police presence at Besigye's home" (in en-GB). BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-35622962. Retrieved 2021-06-22.