Magistrate court as today freed Gen Kayihura droping changes of failing to protect war materials and abetting illegal repatriations od Rwanda exiles. The General court Martial chairman Brig Gen Freeman Mugabe tells his ex boss that he is now set free. The state has set you free and i wish you all the best,”Gen Mugabe said.
Kayihura, 67 was charged with failure to protect war material by issuing arms to unauthorised persons including Boda Boda 2010 members led by Abdallah Kitatta between 2010 and 2018 were slapped against Kayihura.
The army also accused him of aiding and abetting the kidnapping, repatriating Rwandan exiles and refugees and Ugandan citizens to Rwanda between 2012 and 2016, charges he denied.
The charges were slapped against him three months after being dropped as Inspector General of Police and stemmed from his tenure as the police boss.