Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
Dozens of lawyers on Friday stormed the High Court in Kampala to follow up on the case in which two of the members of the Uganda Law Society (ULS) are challenging the decision by their President Isaac Ssemakadde to expel Attorney General and the Solicitor General as representatives from the Uganda Law Society Council. Those who […]
Masaka Grade I Magistrate, Aloysius Natwijuka has sentenced a 33-year old woman, Stellah Namwanje of Binyonyi A zone in Nyando-Mukungwe division, in Masaka City to 35 years in jail after she pleaded guilty to the offence of forcing her friend’s 11-month child to eat her (Namwanje’s) faeces and drink her urine. Namwanje was arrested following […]
The Judiciary is seeking a new Deputy Chief Justice in preparation for the coming retirement of Justice Richard Buteera who has been holding the second highest office in the institution since 2020. Buteera is expected to clock the mandatory retirement age of 70 years for Court of Appeal Justices / Constitutional Court in April 2025 and will leave […]
Mercy Timbitwire, a Public Relations Officer at the NRM Secretariat, has been remanded to Luzira Prison after being taken to court following a viral video that showed her slapping a traffic police officer. Timbitwire was arrested on Friday and spent the weekend at Jinja Road Police Station before being produced today in Nakawa Chief Magistrates […]
The Kasangati Chief Magistrates Court has remanded the Former Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority Dorothy Kisaka and her Deputy David Luyimbazi on 57 charges including manslaughter, causing death or harm by rush or negligent act. Kisaka, Luyimbazi and the Director of Public Health Dr Daniel Okello on Friday were arraigned before the Court presided over by the Chief Magistrate […]
Pastor Robert Kayanja of the Rubaga Miracle Center Church has made an impassioned plea for justice, in a case where nine people are accused of making false sodomy accusations against him. The nine are Peter Serugo, Reagan Ssentongo, Moses Tumwine, Khalifa Labeeb, Alex Wakamala, Martins Kagolo, Israel Wasswa, Jamil Mwanda and Aggrey Kinene. On Thursday, […]
A school director of studies has been convicted to 36 months in jail for being in possession of and sharing unauthorized examination materials, contrary to Section 25 (1) of the UNEB Act 2021. Moses Ejagu a.k.a Prof. Moses VIP, a director of Studies at St. Mary’s Junior School Namirembe in Kapeeka, Nakaseke district has been […]
The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded the Kampala District Land Board Chairperson, David Balondemu, on charges of forgery involving medical documents. Balondemu, who was arrested over the weekend at the airport upon his return to the country, is jointly charged with Mulago Medical Doctor Hassan Ssegujja, who did not appear in court. Balondemu […]
High Court Judge, Boniface Wamala of the Civil Division has awarded the family of a maid who died in Saudi Arabia in 2019, sh250m ($68,010). Namale Desire and her uncle Muyingo Mutaasa Charles sued Horeb Services Uganda Limited the recruitment company and its director Ezra Mugisha over the death of her mother, Milly Namutamba. Namale […]
