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The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of Muzahamu Mutema Tegika for the murder of his two-year-old daughter in 2007. In a unanimous ruling, five justices dismissed his appeal...

The High Court sitting at Ggaba Community Church has found that Christopher Okello Onyum is guilty of murdering four toddlers at a daycare centre in Ggaba. Okello was charged with...

The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded eight people to Luzira Prison over the alleged theft of Shs6 billion from Finance Trust Bank through electronic fraud. The group includes...

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has filed a case at the East African Court of Justice challenging the government’s decision to indefinitely suspend several civil society organisations, arguing that the...

The Supreme Court of Uganda has confirmed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as the duly elected President of Uganda, after  allowing the withdrawal of a presidential election petition filed by former...

The High Court in Kampala has ordered the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions to make full disclosure of all evidence it intends to rely on,  in the ongoing...

Former Senior Superintendent of Police Nixon Agasiirwe has asked the High Court to release him on bail, as he awaits trial over the 2015 murder of former Assistant Director of Public...

The General Court Martial has officially resumed its operations more than a year after its activities were halted by the Supreme Court. The military court had suspended proceedings in January...

The Judiciary has announced plans to create an Environmental and Utilities Division of the High Court to fast-track disputes linked to climate change, wildlife protection and major development projects. Chief...

The Judiciary has created eight Court of Appeal Circuits across the country, in a major reform intended to bring appellate justice closer to the people and ease pressure on the...