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12:57
12:57

Court Extends Summons to Exodus SACCO Bosses for Illegal Money Lending Attorney General

The summons, initially issued in November 2024, was extended on Monday when the complainant in this case, Steven Kalali, appeared to follow up on the matter. The summons were extended until February 26, 2025.
12:49
12:49

License Cancellation: Shakti, CN Sugar Apply for Stay of Execution Orders Kayunga District 1 Top story

In their applications filed on Monday in the High Court, the companies argue that the ruling is self-executing and that the Inspector General of Police has been directed to implement the orders, which include dismantling and removing the companies' machinery and jaggery mill within 14 days.
07:32
07:32

Judiciary to Conduct Second National Court Case Census Kampala 1 2

The census aims to document and analyze pending cases across all court levels, including the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal/Constitutional Court, High Court, Chief Magistrates’ Courts, and Magistrates Grade I and II Courts.
16:36
16:36

Lawyer Withdraws Case Against Ssemakadde Attorney General 1

Rutaro on Wednesday through his lawyers of MC Ford Advocates withdrew the charges in a notice submitted before the Court saying that it was not in bad faith but for the peace of the lawyers' professional body.
07:14
07:14

Human Rights Tribunal Dismisses Kooki Chief's Torture Case against Government prime minister 1 2

Godfrey Kimbugwe, the Chiefdom Deputy Prime Minister, had filed the complaint with the Human Rights Commission, alleging that the Kamuswaga was tortured by Presidential Guard Brigade (PGB) escorts attached to former Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi.
12:42
12:42

Babiito Clan Gives Bunyoro Prime Minister Week to Vacate Office kingdom 1 2 Top story

Now Mugenyi states that, on Sunday evening they (clan Members) convened an emergency meeting and Babiito clan heads unanimously agreed that Byakutaga vacates the office within one week as he (the Okwir) appoints an interim Prime minister within two weeks to undertake the affairs of the Kingdom.
07:54
07:54

Sembabule Leaders Renews Demand For Enrollment on Land Fund Scheme Attorney General 3 1

Patrick Nkalubo, the Sembabule LC V Chairperson, says that the district council has resolved to renew their demands by petitioning the Ministry of Land, Housing, and Urban Development, the Attorney General, and the Ministry of Local Government.
07:59
07:59

Kwoyelo's Trial: Here is a Brief Procedural Background to the Case Attorney General 1 Top story

The judgement in Kwoyelo's case is set to be delivered by a Trial panel of four judges consisting of Justices Michael Elubu, Duncan Gaswaga, Stephen Mubiru, and Andrew Bashaija.
13:58
13:58

13 Complaints listed for Hearing as first UHRC Tribunal sits in Kigezi Attorney General 3 8

Nakiganda informed our reporter on Monday that of the total complaints, 12 have been filed against government institutions such as the police and Uganda Prisons, with the Office of the Attorney General expected to file the defense. One complaint has been filed against the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA).
18:16
18:16

Civil Society Loses Bid to Block UGX 1.4 Trillion Lubowa Hospital Loan parliament 1 Top story

In February 2013, FINASI made a proposal to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to build and manage specialized healthcare facilities at Entebbe Grade A Hospital and the Uganda Cancer Institute.
15:39
15:39

Supreme Court to Deliver Judgment on Whether Civilians Should be Tried By Military Courts Uganda 1 2 Top story

Kabaziguruka first petitioned the Constitutional Court in 2016, challenging the trial of civilians in military courts after being arraigned before the Makindye General Court Martial on charges of treachery, alleging an attempt to overthrow the government of Uganda.
08:14
08:14

Court Orders Gov't to Compensate Tea Farmers More than UGX 60Billion Attorney General 1 Top story

As per the consent judgment, it was recognized that the number of tea seedlings estimated to have been planted in the specified districts amounted to 106,640,606, valued at Shillings 42,656,242,400. Of this, Shillings 8,237,098,116 had already been paid to eligible nursery bed operators, and NAADS committed Shillings 7,118,326,249 for payment.
14:28
14:28

AG Asks Court to Dismiss Applications in Anti Homosexuality Case Over Bias Attorney General 1 2 Top story

Represented by a team of State Attorneys led by Director for Civil Litigation Martin Mwambutsya, the Attorney General argues that these applications are driven by individuals with biased interests rather than neutrality and impartiality in seeking involvement in the case.
17:54
17:54

Mairungi Farmers Demand Parliament Records on New Narcotics Drugs Bill Attorney General 1

According to the petition, the Miraa Farmers are seeking a Hansard report of the third reading of the bill on August 22nd, 2023 on the first reading on May 23, 2023, and the second reading on August 15, 16, and 17 2023.
16:47
16:47

AG Asks Court to Dismiss Petitions Against Anti Homosexuality Act HENRY BYANSI 1

According to Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka, the petitions are not only brought in bad faith but were filed with intentions to destroy and overthrow the Constitutional social order by seeking court orders for the protection of an unconstitutional and illegal act of homosexuality.
07:48
07:48

Another Set of Activists Petition Court to Nullify Anti Homosexuality Law Henry Byansi 1 Top story

The petitioners include Foxi Odoi Oywelowo, the West Budama MP, his Kisoro municipality counterpart, Paul Bucyana Kwizera, Frank Mugisha, a human rights activist; Pepe Onziema, a self-described human rights activist who identifies as a transman; and Jackline Kemigisa, a writer, researcher, and communication specialist.
09:13
09:13

Teso War Debt Claimants Case: AG Lines Up UPDF Commanders for Defense Teso sub region 2

These senior commanders will serve as witnesses to defend the government in the cattle compensation case of Oluka and Others on May 25, 2023. The Teso War Debt Claimants had returned to court after the government launched a compensation program, arguing that the program did not adequately compensate them for their losses.
17:54
17:54

Attorney General to Court: Dismiss Police Officers Dilapidated Accommodation Case 2 2

"The units available for accommodation is 17,472 of which 6,945 are permanent and 10, 527 are semi-permanent and the key challenge in meeting the Force's accommodation needs is annual capital development and maintenance budgets." - AIGP Richard Edyegu, Director of Logistics and Engineering in Uganda Police Force
16:17
16:17

Attorney General, DPP Recommend Amendment of Existing Laws to Address Homosexuality 1

Kiwanuka cited that several clauses in the Bill are already catered for in the existing laws and that considering another special law could be tantamount to duplication.
18:28
18:28

Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo Defends Himself Against Kisaakye's Allegations Supreme Court 2

According to Owiny-Dollo, he proposed Kisaakye’s ruling to be delivered on March 22nd or 23rd, 2021 and informed the Attorney General that they were to be informed of the day accordingly but she insisted, stormed out of the Supreme Court building and addressed a press conference that day and even a day after and because of this, he referred the matter to the JSC and the process is now at an advanced stage.
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