During the inspections, Abodo urged judges handling the petitions to exercise firm control over their courtrooms while ensuring that proceedings remain fair, orderly and accessible within the limits of available space. The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, has directed courts handling election petitions arising from the 2026 General Elections to stop live streaming […]
The charge sheet alleges that he caused Matovu’s death with malice aforethought on September 24 at Market “B” Zone, Kibuli Parish, Makindye Division. The charge is brought under Sections 171 and 172 of the Penal Code Act. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lino Angunzu, has clarified that Rose Tusiime, the woman who was with […]
The matter came before court on September 30, when Kibuule’s lawyer, Frank Kanduho, asked court to allow the petitioner to call about 65 witnesses to testify orally. The High Court in Mukono has allowed former State Minister for Water Ronald Kibuule to present oral evidence in his election petition challenging the results of the January […]
Public Opinions said the recognition was not based on the physical size of a law firm, but on its commitment to international best practices and standards, observance of human rights principles, competence of lawyers and leadership of managing partners. Public Opinions has recognised 100 law firms in Uganda with the Responsible Investment Global Award for […]
The IG said the funds had not been budgeted for or expected by Bukalasa Agricultural College and that there was no valid Memorandum of Understanding governing the financial relationship between the college and MAAIF at the time. The Anti-Corruption Court has remanded Ambassador Herbert Kiguli to Luzira Prison over allegations of causing a financial loss […]
Justice Katamba agreed with the court assessors that the prosecution had not proved its case against the accused persons beyond the required standard. The High Court in Masaka has acquitted Alex Mugarura and Edison Niyo of all 48 charges arising from the 2018 fire at St Bernard Secondary School located in Manya village, Rakai District […]
However, Mulyanyama’s lawyers and the Electoral Commission challenged the petition on grounds that it had been filed outside the 30-day period prescribed under Section 79(3) of the Parliamentary Elections Act. Former Mukono District Speaker Remanded Over Shs2m Corruption Allegation The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an election petition filed by Francis Lubega challenging the […]
Ssebitosi reportedly admitted beating Ntambi after suspecting him of stealing fishing nets but denied intending to kill him. The suspects were later granted bail after Florence Namujju, Ntambi’s sister and a key prosecution witness, reportedly stopped attending court proceedings. Former Mukono District Speaker Remanded Over Shs2m Corruption Allegation Residents of Mbeya Island in Mukono District have […]
Former Mukono District Speaker Betty Hope Nakasi has been remanded to October 21, 2026, after being charged with corruption before the Anti-Corruption Court. Nakasi was arraigned on Friday by the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU), in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). According to […]
The judge noted that Nabatanzi did not state that she had personally recorded the videos, identify the gadgets used to make the recordings or explain how the electronic files were stored and preserved before being published. The High Court in Mukono has struck out video evidence and several attachments filed by petitioner Nabatanzi Daisy Ssonko […]