
Africa: All of Africa Today – June 17, 2025
Museveni Signs Controversial Law Allowing Military Trials for Civilians Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed into law the controversial Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025, which grants military courts the power to try civilians. In January, the Supreme Court ruled that a law permitting such trials was unconstitutional. Before the ruling, civilians found with military equipment…