The General Court Martial at Makindye in Uganda on Wednesday set free 32 Kenyans who were jailed in April for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. The group had been jailed for 20 years ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

According to Ugandan military law, any person found in possession of military weapons, equipment on ammunition is subjected to and tried by the court martial. Northeastern Uganda is facing armed ...