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Industrial court suspends sessions after independent panellist John Musimbi feared dead in nasty accident.
Industrial court suspends sessions after independent panellist John Musimbi feared dead in nasty accident.
KAMPALA,Uganda|According to Acting Registrar of the Industrial Court of Uganda, Lubowa Daniel, "While we awaited information from the family, with assistance from the Uganda Police,…
  • May 7th, 2025
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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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Bringing illegally detained, tortured suspects before court is abuse of judicial process – Justice Minister.
Bringing illegally detained, tortured suspects before court is abuse of judicial process – Justice Minister.
KAMPALA, Uganda Ssebuufu was presented before Masaka Grade One Magistrate Abudallah Kayiza, who read to him six counts of aggravated robbery, robbery and assault; offences…
  • May 6th, 2025
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Nalukoola’s legal teams ask court dismiss claims of bribing witnesses made by Nambi in the election petition.
Nalukoola’s legal teams ask court dismiss claims of bribing witnesses made by Nambi in the election petition.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Luganda further added that Nambi wants to condemn them without hearing their side of the story, adding that all affidavits are recanting and…
  • May 5th, 2025
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Nandutu’s iron sheet case postponed due to medical examination delays.
Nandutu’s iron sheet case postponed due to medical examination delays.
KAMPALA,Uganda|Kajuga adjourned the hearing after Nandutu's lawyer, Evans Ochieng, told the court to give them time for medical examinations to proceed but also informed the…
  • May 5th, 2025
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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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ULS condemns the abduction of Bobi Wine’s bodyguard, Eddy Mutwe.
ULS condemns the abduction of Bobi Wine’s bodyguard, Eddy Mutwe.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Asiimwe said that Mutwe's ordeal is not an isolated incident but part of a systematic campaign to silence dissent and crush the aspirations…
  • May 2nd, 2025
  • Bernadette Nakayenze
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Not the end of the road for Butera, as he takes on the head of the annexed mediation in the judiciary.
Not the end of the road for Butera, as he takes on the head of the annexed mediation in the judiciary.
KAMPALA, Uganda| As a retired senior judge and a great team leader with a wide range of judicial experience, he has now taken on the…
  • May 1st, 2025
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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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Court dissolves estate dispute in Luwero.
Court dissolves estate dispute in Luwero.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Himbaza declared that the caveat lodged by the respondents on the suit land comprised in Bulemezi block 144 at Bugga, currently registered…
  • April 29th, 2025
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Court dismisses money laundering case against Speaker of Parliament Anita Among.
Court dismisses money laundering case against Speaker of Parliament Anita Among.
KAMPALA, Uganda A private prosecutor cannot file a shallow complaint in court and ask the court to issue orders to generate more evidence to beef…
  • April 29th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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Assailants shoot moneylender in Mbarara
Assailants shoot moneylender in Mbarara
KAMPALA, Uganda| Sunday, who was involved in the money lending business, was shot by gunmen riding on boda bodas while burning garbage at his rental…
  • April 28th, 2025
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Top law firm, Stanbic Bank involved in the $840,000 fake gold scandal.
Top law firm, Stanbic Bank involved in the $840,000 fake gold scandal.
KAMPALA, Uganda Maxim Advocates was founded by Sheila Namahe Wagidoso, daughter of former Ambassador to China Charles Madibo Wagidoso. Authorities allege that the firm played…
  • April 28th, 2025
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Court of Appeals rules Ndeba church demolition illegal
Court of Appeals rules Ndeba church demolition illegal
KAMPALA,Uganda|The Court of Appeal has also ruled that the current status of the land remain unchanged. The Church, which has erected temporary structures on the…
  • April 26th, 2025
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Justice Okuo Kajuga appointed as Acting Principal Judge
Justice Okuo Kajuga appointed as Acting Principal Judge
KAMPALA, Uganda| According to Owiny-Dollo, the appointment has been made in exercise of the powers conferred under Article 133 of the Constitution and in accordance…
  • April 24th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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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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Top criminal cases that locked ODDP’s office as Abodo commemorates 5 years.
Top criminal cases that locked ODDP’s office as Abodo commemorates 5 years.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Hon. Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo is the first female Director of Public Prosecutions. Before serving on the Bench, she was a prosecutor…
  • April 24th, 2025
  • Ezrah Kashumbusha
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ULS Eastern Bar to hold prisoner engagement at Maluku government prison.
ULS Eastern Bar to hold prisoner engagement at Maluku government prison.
KAMPALA, Uganda: '' Maluku Government Prisons currently host over 1,500 inmates; over 900 of those are capital offenders awaiting trial. That wait for many inmates…
  • April 23rd, 2025
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DPP withdraws trafficking charges against SP Arinaitwe
DPP withdraws trafficking charges against SP Arinaitwe
KAMPALA, Uganda| The International Crimes Division of the High Court, Justice Alice Komuhangi, withdrew the charges against Arinaitwe yesterday, Tuesday, after the DPP, represented by…
  • April 23rd, 2025
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Court orders MTN to pay shs 11B to VAS Garage over breach of contract.
Court orders MTN to pay shs 11B to VAS Garage over breach of contract.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Mubiru awarded VAS Garage Shs. 1.26 billion in interest on unpaid invoices, Shs. 300 million for marketing expenses incurred during the disputed period,…
  • April 22nd, 2025
  • Bernadette Nakayenze
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Enock Kizito resigns as ULS head of protocol over security concerns
Enock Kizito resigns as ULS head of protocol over security concerns
KAMPALA, Uganda| “For years, I dedicated myself to the mission and work of the Uganda Law Society, serving diligently under the leadership of President Isaac…
  • April 22nd, 2025
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High Court orders JPMAB Limited pay 100m damages and compensation
High Court orders JPMAB Limited pay 100m damages and compensation
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Lawrence Tweyanze found the JPMAB Limited driver was negligent based on unchallenged evidence, police reports, and the sketch plan, and held JPMAB…
  • April 19th, 2025
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High Court grants bail to civilian remanded by court martial for 4 years.
High Court grants bail to civilian remanded by court martial for 4 years.
KAMPALA, Uganda| Justice Isaac Muwata ruled that the applicant’s four-year detention without trial was unconstitutional, granted mandatory bail with a cash bond of UGX 2,000,000,…
  • April 18th, 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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