Nothing but the truth
Nothing but the truth
Describing the magistrates as her “foot soldiers,” she praised them for the significant progress made in reducing case backlog at Magistrates’ Courts. The Chief Registrar, HW Agnes Alum, has commended Magistrates-in-Charge of Stations for their outstanding contribution to reducing case backlog and strengthening service delivery across the Judiciary, while urging them to uphold professionalism, integrity, […]
Sheebah explained that although medical professionals recommended that she take time off to recover, she felt compelled to fulfill obligations she considered too important to ignore. Ugandan music star Sheebah Karungi has revealed that she recently underwent surgery in India after battling a childbirth-related health condition for more than a year and a half, shedding […]
The court further directed Wakiso District Local Government to compute and commence payment of Ssewanyana’s pension benefits within 90 days and file proof of compliance before the court registrar. The Industrial Court of Uganda has ruled in favor of former Wakiso District Assistant Records Officer Fred Ssewanyana, declaring that his compulsory retirement from public service […]
According to the charge sheet, the accused, together with others still at large, allegedly murdered Gongodyo on June 5, 2026, along Upper Naguru East Road in Kampala with malice aforethought. Four men accused of participating in the killing of Rugby Cranes player Sydney Gongodyo Gyabi have been remanded to Luzira Prison as investigations into the […]
Justice Kazibwe cautioned researchers against incomplete or inaccurate research, warning that such shortcomings could inadvertently mislead the Justices they support, particularly given the heavy workload handled by appellate courts. The Deputy Chief Justice-designate, Justice Moses Kawumi Kazibwe, has urged Research Magistrates attached to the Court of Appeal to uphold the highest standards of excellence, integrity […]
The judge’s concern stems from the slow pace of the proceedings. Since the bail hearings began on June 1, the court has managed to vet sureties for only 15 of the 23 applicants seeking release on bail. The hearing of a bail application involving former Butambala County MP Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi and several co-accused persons […]
In addition to the sh180m fine, the court ordered NYTIL to restore the affected land and the polluted section of the River Nile within 30 days. The Standards, Utilities and Wildlife Court has fined Southern Range Nyanza Limited (NYTIL) sh180m after the company pleaded guilty to illegally discharging industrial effluent into neighbouring land and a […]
The Judiciary has advised litigants, advocates and the general public to ensure that all civil, land and commercial disputes are filed in the appropriate Magistrates Courts in line with the revised monetary limits. The Judiciary has announced new filing guidelines for civil, land and commercial cases following the enactment of the Magistrates Courts (Amendment) Act, […]
The sentencing has been welcomed by residents and anti-corruption advocates, who described the ruling as a major step in combating land fraud and protecting vulnerable property owners in Wakiso District. The High Court Criminal Division has sentenced notorious Wakiso-based land grabber Charles Kyagaba to eight years in prison after finding him guilty on two counts […]
The position is critical in shaping judicial policy and overseeing high-profile cases, ensuring the effective administration of justice across the country. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi as Uganda’s new Deputy Chief Justice and Her Worship Agnes Alum as the new Chief Registrar, State House announced Thursday. Justice Kawumi’s appointment has […]
