President Yoweri Museveni has assented to the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025, a controversial piece of ...

The President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni, has signed an amendment into law, allowing civilians to be tried in military courts.

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law an amendment that will allow, once again, civilians to be tried in a ...

President Museveni’s swift assent to UPDF law triggers outcry, legal threats. President Museveni yesterday signed into law ...

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law an amendment that will allow, once again, civilians to be tried in a military court under certain circumstances. A previous law permitting ...

Museveni, who has been in power since 1986, described the verdict as the "wrong decision", adding that "the country is not governed by the judges. It is governed by the people." ...

Civil society groups and opposition leaders have criticised the speed of the process, calling it rushed and politically ...

Ibrahim Traore is the latest in charismatic, handsome, well attired, African leaders with clear masculinity, and articulating an idealistic African vision. While loathing to admit any man is good ...

Violence against journalists, long a threat and often a reality, has worsened as Uganda heads toward general elections in January 2026. Mugerwa and others worry that the violence and intimidation ...

Spread This NewsBBC Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law an amendment that will allow, once again, civilians to be tried in a military court under certain circumstances. A ...

In December last year, President Museveni met Kayihura and his family; his wife and children at Rwakitura, the president’s upcountry home. The meeting sent tongues wagging on what it portended for the ...