President Yoweri Museveni (C) came to power as a rebel leader and is serving his sixth term in office following the 2021 election Toting sub-machine guns and sometimes wearing masks as they drive ...

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) has hosted a delegation of 39 senior officers from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Nigeria (AFCSC), who are in Uganda as part of an ongoing ...

Uganda’s parliament passed a bill on Wednesday allowing civilians to be tried before military courts. The bill – known as the 2025 Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Bill – substantially ...

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni on Monday signed into law a measure that will allow civilians to be tried in military courts. The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill 2025 was ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday passed a government-backed bill to authorize civilian trials in military courts, defying widespread criticism by opposition figures and others who called ...

For 38 harrowing days, Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi lived under the constant fear that they might never return home alive. The two Kenyans were held incommunicado inside a Ugandan military camp, ...

KAMPALA, April 18 (Reuters) - The Ugandan government intends to introduce a law to allow military tribunals to try civilians for certain offences even after the practice was banned by the Supreme ...