UPDF Bill: How offenders will be penalised

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces, praised the passing of the Bill. 

In this file photo are National Unity Platform supporters accused of possessing bombs before the General Court Martial last year. If assented to by President Yoweri Museveni, the newly passed Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill 2025 will mark a major shift in how certain crimes involving military equipment are handled