The prosecution alleges that Mabilizi referred to the Chief Justice as a conman, fraudster, and corrupt individual who allegedly sold property to bribe his way into judicial office—claims the State says are false and intended to ridicule and degrade him. Jailed lawyer Hassan Male Mabilizi has been sent back to Luzira Prison for the second […]
Dr Olila, a respected otolaryngologist who also worked at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, was widely regarded within Uganda’s medical fraternity. A 32-year-old man accused of brutally killing senior ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Wilfred Olila has pleaded guilty before the High Court. Paul Mugerwa admitted to the charges on February 24, 2026, when he […]
According to court documents and testimonies from Mbeya Island residents, he was attacked and beaten nearly to death by individuals allegedly associated with Wanyama’s camp. For days, Fredrick Namara Karuhanga lay unconscious after a brutal assault that nearly claimed his life in March 2023. Severely beaten, abandoned along the lakeshores of Mbeya Island in Mukono […]
“The court was told that Birungi had informed the lodge management that the girl was his daughter and, because he is blind, they did not suspect any wrongdoing.” A 44-year-old blind man who depended on begging in the districts of Kampala and Mukono has been convicted of defilement. Court has identified the convict as Ivan […]
Fighting back tears, he appealed to government authorities and anti–child sacrifice advocates to intervene and ensure justice for his “innocent little girl.” Grief and anger filled the courtroom in Iganga as a 38-year-old witch doctor accused of sacrificing a five-year-old girl was remanded to prison amid emotional pleas for justice from the victim’s family. Musa […]
The projects, meant to expand healthcare access and improve medical services in the district, never reached completion. The quiet routine of public service in Alebtong District was disrupted this afternoon as Dr. Odung Tony, the District Health Officer of Alebtong District Local Government, was escorted into the Anti-Corruption Court to answer for a costly decision […]
According to court findings, Wataka only discovered the life-altering mistake in 2022 after seeking independent medical tests, which confirmed he did not have HIV. The High Court of Uganda has ordered the The Aids Support Organisation (TASO) to pay a total of 240 million Ugandan shillings in damages to John Wataka after he was wrongly […]
Delivering his ruling on Tuesday in a packed courtroom filled largely with Kaggwa’s supporters, Matyama held that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear a vote recount petition arising from a local government election. The Mukono Chief Magistrate’s Court has rejected an election petition lodged by Hudson Robinson Kiyaga, who sought to overturn the victory of […]
Kiyaga is challenging the victory of independent candidate Mike Kaggwa, who was declared winner by a razor-thin margin of only seven votes. Tension is mounting in Ntenjeru–Kisoga Town Council as the Mukono Chief Magistrate’s Court prepares to deliver a crucial ruling tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24, 2026, in an election petition that has gripped residents of […]
According to prosecution, the robbery was carried out using deadly weapons and that the violence inflicted during the attack resulted in Tumwebaze’s death. A quiet courtroom in Mukono fell still on Friday as a 21-year-old man stood in the dock, accused of ending the life of a woman many described as the heart of student […]