On October 26, President Museveni announced that he...

On October 26, President Museveni announced that he had pardoned a notorious Idi Amin army officer. He said it was because of his Christian background that he had decided to forgive the former Amin henchman. Some people supported the move and even called for the abolition of the death penalty, while the rest scoffed at it, saying it was contempt of court.