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FIDA petitions court quash discriminatory pregnancy laws
FIDA petitions court quash discriminatory pregnancy laws
KAMPALA, Uganda| Susan Baluku, strategic litigation's legal advisor, claims that several Ugandan health training institutions have been applying the rule in a way that unfairly…
  • June 20th, 2025
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Court orders Abryanz collection to pay Shs 120m in rent arrears.
Court orders Abryanz collection to pay Shs 120m in rent arrears.
KAMPALA, Uganda| In her ruling, Justice Rubagumya cited Order 36 Rule 3(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules: a defendant who has been served with a…
  • June 16th, 2025
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Court declares Entrepreneur Mohan Musisi Kiwanuka mentally unfit to manage his business
Court declares Entrepreneur Mohan Musisi Kiwanuka mentally unfit to manage his business
KAMPALA, Uganda | In addition to reversing the High Court's ruling, the justices ordered an accounting of estate transactions from 2017 onwards, required a family…
  • June 7th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Umeme advances an international lawsuit for USD 292M increased concession buyout
Umeme advances an international lawsuit for USD 292M increased concession buyout
KAMPALA, Uganda| “Although the negotiations were able to resolve and agree on certain amounts as payable, no resolution was reached on the payment of Umeme’s…
  • June 2nd, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Guarantor of subdivided land must ensure the grantee has practical access – Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, J
Guarantor of subdivided land must ensure the grantee has practical access – Justice Naluzze Aisha Batala, J
KAMPALA, Uganda: '' Where a landowner grants part of his land to another person, the courts will readily imply an intention to grant that other…
  • May 30th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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70 Northern Uganda judicial officers acquire knowledge on Alternative Justice Mechanism
70 Northern Uganda judicial officers acquire knowledge on Alternative Justice Mechanism
KAMPALA, Uganda| The one-week training is organised by the Judicial Training Institute (JTI) in collaboration with the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Registry to promote the…
  • May 29th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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615 Advocates to pick practising certificates from the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary.
615 Advocates to pick practising certificates from the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary.
KAMPALA, Uganda In a letter signed by the Vice President of the Uganda Law Society, he requested a meeting with the office of the Chief…
  • May 6th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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High Court dismisses ThreeWays director’s vs MTN $3.8M fraud case.
High Court dismisses ThreeWays director’s vs MTN $3.8M fraud case.
KAMPALA, Uganda| The High Court Judge Lawrence Gidudu held that the prosecution failed to prove criminal intent or common intention and that theft had occurred…
  • May 5th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Court orders DFCU Bank, Commissioner of Lands, to pay 810 m to 27 people for illegal possession of land titles.
Court orders DFCU Bank, Commissioner of Lands, to pay 810 m to 27 people for illegal possession of land titles.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Abinyo further held that both DFCU and the Commissioner of Land Registration violated the plaintiffs’ rights to quiet enjoyment and equitable interest…
  • May 2nd, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Northern Uganda Lc1’s acquire training on court case handling.
Northern Uganda Lc1’s acquire training on court case handling.
GULU, Uganda The training implemented by the International Justice Mission in partnership with the Ministry of Local Government aims at enhancing the capabilities of LC…
  • April 29th, 2025
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Entebbe, Kumi, Lugazi, Patongo and Wakiso High Court circuits operationalised.
Entebbe, Kumi, Lugazi, Patongo and Wakiso High Court circuits operationalised.
KAMPALA,Uganda | Entebbe Municipality and Busiro County South will be under the administration of Hon. Lady Justice Flavian Nabakooza; Bukedea, Ngora and Kumi will have…
  • April 24th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Reasoning given by Justice Kania was not grounded – ULS
Reasoning given by Justice Kania was not grounded – ULS
KAMPALA, Uganda| Isiko also added that denying bail without proof of potential interference constitutes an infringement on the accused person's rights to liberty. and further…
  • April 18th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Balondamu forgery case adjourned to May.
Balondamu forgery case adjourned to May.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Both Balondamu and Dr Ssegujja are out on bail, but Kayizzi adjourned the case to May for him to start hearing the case.…
  • April 17th, 2025
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Nakawa Vocational Institute accountant remanded for false academic documents
Nakawa Vocational Institute accountant remanded for false academic documents
KAMPALA, Uganda| Samuel Wampero is accused of falsifying several academic documents, including Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results…
  • April 15th, 2025
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Justice Steven Mubiru welcomed as new head of Mukono High Court circuit.
Justice Steven Mubiru welcomed as new head of Mukono High Court circuit.
KAMPALA, Uganda This was at an event held yesterday at Mukono High Court to witness a formal handover of leadership, which marked a smooth transition…
  • April 15th, 2025
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Court orders Mulago conduct medical examination for Minister Nandutu over health concerns.
Court orders Mulago conduct medical examination for Minister Nandutu over health concerns.
KAMPALA, Uganda Justice Kajuga ruled that an independent examination be carried out at Mulago, stating that she could not meet Nandutu in private or assess…
  • April 14th, 2025
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Umeme announces dispute with Government over buyout amount payable to company
Umeme announces dispute with Government over buyout amount payable to company
KAMPALA, Uganda | As stipulated in the dispute resolution clauses of the concession agreement, the parties shall attempt in good faith to settle such a…
  • April 14th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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High Court halts hearing of criminal case against ULS president Ssemakadde
High Court halts hearing of criminal case against ULS president Ssemakadde
KAMPALA, Uganda | The High Court granted the application and stayed the proceedings in Buganda Road Criminal Case No. 913 of 2024 pending determination of…
  • April 11th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Court rules out compulsory acquisition of land by the government before the actual ruling.
Court rules out compulsory acquisition of land by the government before the actual ruling.
KAMPALA,Uganda|The Constitutional Court held that Section 10(5)(c), which allows taking possession before a court resolves compensation disputes, is unconstitutional However, Sections 6(5)(a)-(c), 10(5)(d), and 15…
  • April 11th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Lawyers question excessive bail terms by courts
Lawyers question excessive bail terms by courts
KAMPALA, Uganda | Kuuku also highlighted the struggles of indigent clients under pro bono representation. In one case, a woman in Kabeiramado had to wait…
  • April 11th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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IG cancels appointment of Bugweri officer over forged academic documents
IG cancels appointment of Bugweri officer over forged academic documents
KAMPALA, Uganda| However, Mr. Womakuyu claimed to have previously worked with the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and the National Environment Management Authority; however, both organizations…
  • April 8th, 2025
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High Court stops Crane Management Services from recovering 8B from DFCU Bank.
High Court stops Crane Management Services from recovering 8B from DFCU Bank.
KAMPALA, Uganda | ''Having perused the judgement, the pleadings, and the proceedings leading to the judgement, I have formed the opinion that there is a…
  • April 4th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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ULS condemns court delays endangering President Ssemakadde
ULS condemns court delays endangering President Ssemakadde
KAMPALA, Uganda | '' The ULS previously called for a cordial engagement with the judiciary's top management (January 16 letter), and Hon. Nobert Mao, Minister…
  • April 3rd, 2025
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Court orders Uganda Tourism Board retain Claire Nassali Mugabi as Marketing manager
Court orders Uganda Tourism Board retain Claire Nassali Mugabi as Marketing manager
KAMPALA, UGANDA | Nassali challenged the decision of dismissal of the Chief Executive Officer in court, arguing that her dismissal as the marketing manager was…
  • April 3rd, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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