Mogadishu-Somalia: The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) General Court Martial (GCM) which traditionally conducts business at Makindye, is currently holding court sessions in Mogadishu the capital city of Somalia. The General Court Martial under the Chairmanship of Brig Gen Robert Freeman Mugabe, has now spent one week at Sector One Contingent headquarters trying UPDF…
The Mountain Division Court Martial sitting at Muhooti Barracks in Fort Portal City, Kabarole District has today convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment Corporal Avugo Peter Lomuro. The convict was before the court martial where he was charged with two counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder. Reading the judgment and sentence,…
The 5 Division Court Martial sitting in Agago District has sentenced Private Mukanja Micheal attached to 79 Battalion to life imprisonment for murder and Private Okello George of 81 Battalion to 30 years for attempted murder. The Court Martial chaired by Colonel Ismail Ssendagire was informed that on 31 May 2023 at around 1700hrs,…
The 4 Division Court Martial presided over by Colonel George Nambafu convicted and sentenced four civilians who were found guilty of possession of war materials, a sub-machine gun (SMG) a preserve of armed forces contrary to section 03(1)-(2)a-b of the firearms act Cap 299. Prosecution adduced evidence that it was the weapon in the…