The state says the electronic gadgets in question will help them in building the treason case against Dr Besigye and his ...

President Yoweri Museveni’s response to the Supreme Court’s ruling reveals a deep-rooted tension between the Executive and judicial arms of government in Uganda. In his public statement ...

Veteran politician, Dr. Kizza Biesgye has asked the High Court in Kampala to release him on bail ... act or matter by force of arms to overturn the Government of Uganda as by law established and ...

The president also questioned why some Western nations criticize Uganda's use of military courts for civilians in armed-related ... The Minister also reiterated the idea that the three arms of ...

Besigye was taken into a civilian court in Kampala in a wheelchair ... He was charged with plotting "by force of arms to overturn the government of Uganda", according to the charge sheet seen ...

On January 31, 2025, Uganda’s Supreme Court declared military trials of civilians unconstitutional and ordered that their cases be transferred to civilian courts. Besigye was admitted to the ...

Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared briefly in a civilian court as attorneys tried to secure his freedom, but a judge said he was too unwell to follow proceedings ...

WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA — Uganda’s Supreme Court ruled in January that prosecuting civilians in military courts is unconstitutional. When that happened, Ann was ecstatic. Her brother was ...

The court averred that this is because military courts lack the independence required for a fair trial under Article 28 of the Constitution of Uganda. It also ruled that Parliament cannot confer ...

Kampala (AFP) – Uganda's government on Sunday said it would ... the government has vowed to try him in a military court, despite a Supreme Court ruling that such a move against a civilian ...

The State has sought court’s orders to gain access ... an act or matter by force of arms to overturn the government of Uganda as by law established and expressed or declared such plot, act ...