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The High Court orders Stanbic Bank to refund UGX 340 million to the customer for unsecure banking systems.
The High Court orders Stanbic Bank to refund UGX 340 million to the customer for unsecure banking systems.
KAMPALA, Uganda The plaintiff sought a declaration that the defendant acted negligently and in breach of its statutory and contractual obligations in wrongfully debiting the…
  • April 16th, 2025
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Three people convicted for trespassing on Kampala green belts.
Three people convicted for trespassing on Kampala green belts.
KAMPALA, Uganda Kutosi told the magistrate that since the onset of KCCA's smart city initiative, more than 40 individuals have been prosecuted for similar offenses,…
  • April 16th, 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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ULS condemns Justice Kania’s ruling on Besigye’s bail case.
ULS condemns Justice Kania’s ruling on Besigye’s bail case.
KAMPALA, Uganda Justice Kania, during the ruling, acknowledged that the applicants met the legal criteria for bail but declined to grant it, citing the gravity…
  • April 15th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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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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Criminal division of the High Court bids farewell to Justice Elubu.
Criminal division of the High Court bids farewell to Justice Elubu.
KAMPALA, Uganda During the event, Justice Elubu, in his farewell address, commended the pioneer teams behind the daily hearing project and applauded their commitment, hard…
  • April 14th, 2025
  • Bernadette Nakayenze
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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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Police investigates aggravated robbery in Kajjansi.
Police investigates aggravated robbery in Kajjansi.
Owoyesigire added that a joint effort by boda boda riders, locals and police led to the pursuit and neutralisation of one of the suspects and…
  • April 12th, 2025
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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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Jolin Kanoheri Rugari remanded over her son’s murder.
Jolin Kanoheri Rugari remanded over her son’s murder.
KAMPALA, Uganda | The prosecution alleges that between the 1st and 2nd of April 2025, at Mutungo Zone 8 in Nakawa Division, with malice aforethought,…
  • April 11th, 2025
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Opposition politician Dr Besigye denied bail
Opposition politician Dr Besigye denied bail
KAMPALA, Uganda However, according to Kania, the accused persons have proved all the grounds, including exceptional circumstances; investigations are still ongoing, and they are likely…
  • April 11th, 2025
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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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DPP opposes Besigye’s bail application.
DPP opposes Besigye’s bail application.
KAMPALA, Uganda However, in their submissions, the prosecution also highlighted that the sureties failed to provide proof of financial capability, such as bank statements, to…
  • April 9th, 2025
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City man remanded for dumping garbage in drainage channel.
City man remanded for dumping garbage in drainage channel.
KAMPALA, Uganda | grade one Magistrate Edgar Karakire charged him with one offense of depositing waste in an undesignated place, which is contrary to section…
  • April 9th, 2025
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Dr Singiza sworn in as the new chairperson of the Judicial Service Commission.
Dr Singiza sworn in as the new chairperson of the Judicial Service Commission.
KAMPALA, Uganda | will be deputised by Lady Justice Rossette Kania Comfort in his speech expressed deep gratitude for his appointment and acknowledged the responsibility…
  • April 9th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Victims of the former lord’s resistance army commander to register for compensation .
Victims of the former lord’s resistance army commander to register for compensation .
KAMPALA, Uganda| The registration, which will start in two weeks, is the first phase of the pilot registration; depending on the challenges and opportunities, the…
  • April 8th, 2025
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Court declines to stay recovery shs 47 billion from KIU
Court declines to stay recovery shs 47 billion from KIU
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Mubiru ruled that the applicant has failed to satisfy the majority of the essential requirements for the grant of an order of…
  • April 8th, 2025
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Court remands two police officers over assault.
Court remands two police officers over assault.
KAMPALA, Uganda| The prosecution alleges that Katungi and others still at large on January 16, 2025, at Kitende village in Kajjansi town council assaulted Nabukalu,…
  • April 7th, 2025
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Umeme entangled in 80 court cases – Rwakakooko
Umeme entangled in 80 court cases – Rwakakooko
KAMPALA, Uganda| This was disclosed by the Head of Legal Services at Umeme, Lawyer Allan Rwakakooko, speaking to media during the Uganda Law Society weekly…
  • April 5th, 2025
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Surety sentenced to six months for failure to produce suspect in court.
Surety sentenced to six months for failure to produce suspect in court.
KAMPALA, Uganda Muyomba was jailed after acknowledging that he is unable to pay the 250 shillings recognisance he committed himself to pay if one of…
  • April 4th, 2025
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Eron Kiiza granted bail
Eron Kiiza granted bail
KAMPALA, Uganda Kiiza has also been ordered to deposit his passport with the court registrar and only seek permission from the court should he want…
  • April 4th, 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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