The Uganda Prisons Service has said it will not release Rtd Col Dr Kizza Besigye and other civilians who have been facing ...

Uganda's president condemned on Saturday a Supreme Court ruling that civilians cannot be tried in military court, while the ...

The ruling, delivered on January 31, marked a significant victory for human rights defenders who have long criticized the military court's role in prosecuting civilians.

What seemed like a landmark victory for the rule of law in Uganda, delivered by the country’s highest court, lasted only a ...

The issues blocking his way to freedom COVER STORY | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Supreme Court in a landmark case ruled on ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Prisons Service -UPS is awaiting instructions from the Attorney General on the ...

The Ugandan army said that its troops stationed in eastern DR Congo would adopt a "forward defensive posture" amid escalating ...

UPDF will adopt a Forward Defensive Posture in its area of operation until the crisis passes," the Ugandan army said. Uganda plays a complex role in the region. It works alongside DRC forces in ...

The army says it wants to make sure its soldiers stay safe before they can defend the country Uganda's army has launched its own brand of condoms, named after the Swahili word for "protection", to ...

Uganda, meanwhile, which also has troops in eastern Congo to take on Ugandan rebels based there, on Friday said it would ...

The head of Uganda's military, who is also the son of longstanding President Yoweri Museveni, said he wanted to behead the country's most prominent opposition leader. Muhoozi Kainerugaba is widely ...