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News about court and justice in Uganda

LIST: Museveni Appoints New Judges, Deputy Chief Justice

President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Justice Flavian Zeija as the new Deputy Chief Justice of Uganda as well as several…

1 week ago

WHAT NEXT? Museveni Announces Way Forward after Landmark Supreme Court Judgement on Trial of Civilians in Military Courts

Reacting for the first time since the Supreme Court of Uganda ruled that civilians should not be tried in military…

2 weeks ago

Besigye Will Not Be Released Even After Supreme Court Ruling — Muhoozi Military Assistant

At 2:54 AM on February 01, 2025, the camp of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Ugandan first son and Chief of…

2 weeks ago

WORD BY WORD: Here’s the Full Supreme Court Ruling Declaring Trial of Civilians in Military Courts Unconstitutional (Attorney General Vs Kabaziguruka)

The Supreme Court of Uganda has on Friday, January 31, 2025, ruled that it is unconstitutional to try civilians in…

2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Rules: Trial of Civilians in Military Courts is Unconstitutional

The Supreme Court of Uganda has ruled that the trial of civilians in the military courts is unconstitutional. Chief Justice…

2 weeks ago

JUDGEMENT: How Each Supreme Court Justice Ruled on Trial of Civilians in Military Courts

The Supreme Court of Uganda has delivered its verdict in a case involving the trial of civilians in military courts…

2 weeks ago

Uganda Prisons Boss Speaks Out after Reports of Plot to Hang Besigye

  Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has spoken out on allegations that it had accepted to be used to end the…

3 weeks ago

Muhoozi Changes Besigye Hanging Date

First son and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has changed the hanging date for Dr Kizza Besigye,…

4 weeks ago

GAKYALI MABAGA! Winnie Byanyima Reacts after Muhoozi Revealed Besigye Hanging Date in Gulu

Winnie Byanyima, wife to Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye, has spoken out after Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, president Yoweri Museveni’s…

4 weeks ago

OVER MY DEAD BODY: Besigye Lawyer Eron Kiiza Refuses to Apologize to Gen Muhoozi

Eron Kiiza, the jailed lawyer for opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye and his aide Obeid Lutale, has said there have…

4 weeks ago