The petitioner further alleges that at St. Raphael Primary School Bulinda “B” (N–Z), Kibirige’s votes were increased from 71 to 271, which he also claims exceeded the total votes cast. A former candidate for the Kalisizo Town Council LC5 councillor seat in Kyotera District has petitioned the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kyotera, seeking to overturn […]
Matembe has been today arraigned before the Luzira Grade One Magistrate’s Court, where she was formally charged and remanded to Luzira Prison until July 1, 2026. A 73-year-old former Uganda Ethics and Integrity Minister, Miria Matembe, has been formally charged with promoting sectarianism over remarks she allegedly made on an online media platform. According to […]
“The prosecution evidence did not attain the standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt,” the justices ruled, adding that the evidence of identification was unsafe to sustain a conviction. The Court of Appeal has quashed the murder convictions of two men, a father and his son who had each been sentenced to 45 years in prison […]
According to information available, the incident occurred when the attendant erroneously dispensed diesel into Mugumya’s petrol-powered Subaru Forester. Stabex Petrol Station in Kisoro has paid UGX 4 million in compensation to Kisoro-based journalist Mugumya Simon after one of its fuel attendants mistakenly filled his Subaru Forester with diesel instead of petrol, resulting in engine damage. […]
The court directed the Assistant Registrar to issue a renewed warrant of arrest and detention against Mugoya and ordered him to pay the costs of both the reference proceedings and the execution application. The High Court of Uganda’s Land Division has ordered the issuance of a renewed warrant of arrest and detention in civil prison […]
The Inspectorate of Government said the case highlights its continued efforts to combat corruption, strengthen accountability and protect public resources from abuse. The Anti-Corruption Court has remanded four senior officials from Kalungu District to Luzira Prison over allegations of causing a financial loss of more than sh531m to the Government of Uganda. Chief Magistrate Peter […]
Lukwago is facing charges of misprision of treason following his reported abduction from his home in Wakaliga by armed security operatives. Prosecutors allege that the circumstances surrounding the incident are connected to the case now before the court. Makindye Chief Magistrate Sarah Basemera has dismissed a bail application filed by former Kampala Lord Mayor and […]
His honeymoon period appears to have been cut short, with councillors now openly questioning his management of district affairs and the manner in which the District Executive Committee was constituted. Bushenyi District Chairperson Prosper Twebaze is facing his first major political challenge barely a month after assuming office, following a court battle over the appointment […]
Human rights advocates and opposition supporters have expressed concern over what they describe as increasing pressure on members of the legal fraternity involved in politically sensitive cases. Kenyan lawyer and prominent opposition figure Martha Karua has today on Monday morning been denied entry into Uganda upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport and instructed by immigration […]
The court also dismissed the school’s counterclaim seeking US$60,000 in alleged reputational and financial losses, payment in lieu of notice, and recovery of outstanding school fees. KAMPALA – The Industrial Court has ordered King’s International School Limited to compensate two former British teachers for unpaid wages after finding that they were employees of the school […]