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Uganda army chief boasts of detaining opposition lawyer

Published 16 June 2026

Uganda's army chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has publicly boasted about the detention of prominent opposition lawyer and former Kampala mayor Erias Lukwago, an incident that has drawn widespread condemnation and intensified concerns over political repression.

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