Kirabo Petitions Court Challenging Nabukenya’s Luweero Woman MP Victory

According to official results released by the Electoral Commission, Nabukenya secured 67,399 votes, defeating four contenders. Kirabo, her closest rival, polled 55,696 votes, leaving a margin of 11,703 votes. Former National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Agnes Kirabo Nantongo has petitioned the High Court in Luweero seeking to overturn the election of Brenda Nabukenya as the […]

Court Victory Brings Relief to 78-Year-Old Widow in 11-Year Land Dispute

The widow narrated the hardships she endured during the long dispute, including being denied the right to farm, having her trees cut down, and being blocked from digging a pit latrine. How a DNA Test Almost Ruined My Dream of Becoming a Doctor Joy and relief filled Idudi Village in Ikuvula sub-county, Namutumba District after […]

Woman Jailed After Failing to Compensate Boyfriend Over Broken Marriage Promise

Tumwiine and Kyarikunda met in 2015 while both were teachers at Kiringa Primary School in Kambuga sub-county. Their relationship developed over time, and in 2018 the two entered into a marriage agreement. Fortunate Kyarikunda, a law enforcement officer attached to Rubanda Town Council, has been remanded to prison by the Rukungiri Chief Magistrate’s Court for […]

Mbarara Woman MP Petitions Court Over Academic Qualifications of MP-Elect

Rwebyambu contends that Muhimbura allegedly scored F9 in Biology in the Uganda Certificate of Education (S4), yet admission guidelines issued by the National Council for Higher Education require at least a pass in key science subjects, including Biology, for admission into nursing programmes. The High Court of Uganda has received an election petition filed by […]

Court Sets March 24 to Rule on Bail Application of Lord Councillor JohnMary Ssebuwufu

The court subsequently set March 24, 2026 as the date on which it will decide whether Ssebuwufu will be released on bail and under what conditions. The Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court has set March 24, 2026 to deliver its ruling on the bail application of JohnMary Ssebuwufu, a councillor at KCCA affiliated with the National […]

Court Sentences Blind Man to Seven Years for Defilement

Considering the fact that he had not wasted court’s time as he pleaded guilty and he showed a character of remorse, he therefore gave him a custodial sentence of seven days, time on remand inclusive. Mukono Chief Magistrate Paul Matyama has sentenced a 44-year-old blind man to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to […]

Blind Man Faces Sentencing Today After Conviction for Defiling 15-Year-Old Girl

Through his defence legal team led by Lydia Nanyombi, Birungi admitted to committing the offense and asked the court for a lenient sentence. The 44-year-old man who was convicted of defiling a 15-year-old girl is going back to court today to receive his sentence. Ivan Birungi was convicted by Mukono Chief Magistrate Paul Matyama upon […]

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