Why Detained Maj Gen Birungi Faces Long Wait for Trial
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Why Detained Maj Gen Birungi Faces Long Wait for Trial

September 2, 2025
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Maj Gen James Birungi’s release remains unlikely due to the current absence of the General Court Martial, the Daily Star has learned. The former Chief of Military Intelligence was arrested last week and is currently being held at Makindye Military Police Prison. His arrest follows investigations by a high-level Board

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Court releases Charles Twine
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Court releases Charles Twine

June 30, 2025
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Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has released Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Charles Twine on bail after he spent over a month on remand at Luzira Prison. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Ronald Kayizzi, Twine was granted a cash bail of Shs 5 million after 38 days in custody. His four

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Gen. Muhoozi promotes Brig. Muwonge, tasks him to Lead Fight Against ADF in DRC
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Gen. Muhoozi promotes Brig. Muwonge, tasks him to Lead Fight Against ADF in DRC

June 25, 2025
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The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has appointed Brigadier Paul Muwonge as the new commander of the UPDF Mountain Infantry Division, based in Fort Portal, western Uganda. Brigadier Muwonge has been promoted from his previous role as Deputy Commander of

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