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Court cancels Nalukoola election victory
Court cancels Nalukoola election victory
KAMPALA, Uganda Justice Namanya reached the decision to set aside the election of Nalukoola as member of parliament for Kawempe Division North and came to…
  • May 26th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Court orders former Lira Municipality mayor pay journalist shs10 million for damages
Court orders former Lira Municipality mayor pay journalist shs10 million for damages
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Gaswanga ruled that the unlawful restriction placed upon Olang infringed upon his rights. In his orders, he directed Ogwang to pay Olang…
  • May 26th, 2025
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Judiciary probes fracas at Nakawa court during Besigye, Lutale case hearing
Judiciary probes fracas at Nakawa court during Besigye, Lutale case hearing
KAMPALA, Uganda | Courts are temples of justice and must remain places of order, impartiality, and respect. Any form of violence within court precincts will…
  • May 25th, 2025
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Mulago dismisses constitutional court judge claims for lack of medicine.
Mulago dismisses constitutional court judge claims for lack of medicine.
KAMPALA, Uganda | Dr Rosemary Byanyima said that the patient’s attendant rejected the nasogastric (NG) tube for feeding and drugs against medical guidance until the…
  • May 24th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Human rights lawyers, vow to drag Tanzanian government to Court over violations
Human rights lawyers, vow to drag Tanzanian government to Court over violations
KAMPALA, Uganda| Kato said they demanded an apology from the Tanzanian government and that they will file a case against President Samia Suluhu for violating…
  • May 24th, 2025
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Besigye, Lutale: trial erupted by chaos, lawyers storm out of court.
Besigye, Lutale: trial erupted by chaos, lawyers storm out of court.
KAMPALA, Uganda | Court sessions in the treason case against opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused ally Hajj Obeid…
  • May 23rd, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Former Senior Superintendent of Police arrested in Kagezi Murder case
Former Senior Superintendent of Police arrested in Kagezi Murder case
KAMPALA, Uganda | Agasirwe's arrest follows testimony by a key prosecution witness, Daniel Kiwanuka Kisekka, a UPDF deserter who told the International Crimes Division of…
  • May 23rd, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Former CID spokesperson Charles Twine charged with incitement of violence.
Former CID spokesperson Charles Twine charged with incitement of violence.
KAMPALA, Uganda | Charles Twine Mansio, the former spokesperson of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), was Thursday charged before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court…
  • May 22nd, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Law Society castigates Advocate Mudiobole’s arrest. Security acted out of law.
Law Society castigates Advocate Mudiobole’s arrest. Security acted out of law.
KAMPALA,Uganda|'' We strongly condemn these actions and urge all security agencies to comply with the rule of law; if someone is to be detained, it…
  • May 22nd, 2025
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Lawyers demand court appearance for detained colleague.
Lawyers demand court appearance for detained colleague.
"KAMPALA, Uganda: The applicants have been under the custody of the 1st to 5th respondents inclusive since the last appearance on 20th May, 2025, when…
  • May 22nd, 2025
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Busia LCV remanded for wrongful confinement
Busia LCV remanded for wrongful confinement
KAMPALA, Uganda| Mugeni was arrested, arraigned in Busia Chief Magistrates Court and remanded until the 16th of June 2025 on charges of stealing parts of…
  • May 22nd, 2025
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Besigye, Lutale case: defence lawyers protest unlawful detention as prosecution amends new charges.
Besigye, Lutale case: defence lawyers protest unlawful detention as prosecution amends new charges.
KAMPALA, Uganda| The matter was adjourned to May 29, 2025, for further mention. However, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), represented by…
  • May 21st, 2025
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Advocate charged with unlawful drilling
Advocate charged with unlawful drilling
KAMPALA, Uganda | Yesterday, the Uganda Law Society filed a habeas corpus directing the Attorney General to produce Advocate Mudiobole before the High Court in…
  • May 21st, 2025
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UPDF deserter pleads guilty for killing Joan Kagezi, jailed for 35 years
UPDF deserter pleads guilty for killing Joan Kagezi, jailed for 35 years
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justices Micheal Elubu, Stephen Mubiru, Dr Winfred Nabisinde and Celia Nagawa confirmed a 35-year imprisonment. a 35-year imprisonment term as agreed upon in…
  • May 21st, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Eddie Mutwe committed before High Court for trial
Eddie Mutwe committed before High Court for trial
KAMPALA, Uganda | Grade One Magistrate Kayiza also instructed the Masaka Prison authorities to transfer Ssebuufu to the Manchson Bay prison facility, where he can…
  • May 21st, 2025
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Defilement convict jailed for 36 years in Kaberamaido
Defilement convict jailed for 36 years in Kaberamaido
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Wamala ruled that Okello will serve 36 years and 10 months after deducting the five years and three months he has already…
  • May 17th, 2025
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Supreme Court dismisses appeal to take over National Bank of Commerce.
Supreme Court dismisses appeal to take over National Bank of Commerce.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justices Lillian Tibatemwa, Christopher Izama Madrama, Catherine Bamugemereire, Monica Mugenyi, Elizabeth Musoke and Mike Chibita ruled that the Supreme Court lacks authority to…
  • May 16th, 2025
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Court stops building project for encroaching on Uganda Railways land.
Court stops building project for encroaching on Uganda Railways land.
KAMPALA, Uganda: A temporary injunction does issue restraining the respondent, her servants, employees, assignees, agents, and/or successors in title from further alienating, transferring, wasting, constructing,…
  • May 16th, 2025
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Court orders Minister Mayanja directive illegal.
Court orders Minister Mayanja directive illegal.
KAMPALA, Uganda| The court presided over by Justice Karemani Jamson found out that the arrest of the managing director of the estates, Dr Jessy Rwakairu…
  • May 16th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Kawempe election petition: two witnesses dropped by court.
Kawempe election petition: two witnesses dropped by court.
KAMPALA, Uganda| After dropping Mawumbe and Muwanguzi’s affidavit, Justice Namanya ordered that the case would go for an oral hearing of submissions from both parties…
  • May 16th, 2025
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Lwengo district holds first-ever High Court trial.
Lwengo district holds first-ever High Court trial.
KAMPALA, Uganda | During the 4th Annual Performance Report for the Financial Year Year2023\2024, which highlights achievements and challenges, the Chief Justice, Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny…
  • May 15th, 2025
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Magistrates’ Court lacks jurisdiction arising from an arbitral award – Justice Karoli Lwanga Ssemogerere
Magistrates’ Court lacks jurisdiction arising from an arbitral award – Justice Karoli Lwanga Ssemogerere
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Ssemogerere Karoli Lwanga ruled that any court proceedings to challenge an arbitral award under the Arbitral and Conciliation Act Cap 5 are…
  • May 15th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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High Court sets aside 1 billion in disputed taxes to URA
High Court sets aside 1 billion in disputed taxes to URA
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Mutesi set aside the Tribunal’s impugned observations and ultra vires order, remitted the matter for proper reconsideration of the preliminary objection, maintained…
  • May 14th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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2 people killed as Police Intercept Toyota Prado TX with Cattle
2 people killed as Police Intercept Toyota Prado TX with Cattle
KAMPALA,Uganda|Owoyesigire added that the pursuit ended at Nakasajja Trading Centre, where officers successfully intercepted the vehicle, registered as UAZ 797G. During the operation, two suspects…
  • May 14th, 2025
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