Uganda: Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo Retires After Four Decades of Legal Service

Today, Uganda's Chief Justice, Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, retires at the age of 70, concluding a legal and public service career spanning over forty years. Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Plans to Gradually Abolish Visas for Russians

Uganda intends to consider the possibility of abolishing visa requirements for Russian tourists in the future, head of the International Legal and Social Affairs Department at the… Read more »

Uganda: Judiciary Spokesperson Commends Luzzi's Reform Proposals.

Uganda's Judiciary spokesperson, Ereemye Mawanda, has publicly acknowledged the judicial reform proposals advanced by Kampala Central MP aspirant Abraham Luzzi, giving the… Read more »

Uganda: Umukuuka - Relationship Between the Citizens and the Law

It is important to build a strong relationship between our communities and the law. As cultural leaders in this country, we have a critical role to play in promoting respect for… Read more »

Uganda: How Uganda's Smart Monitoring Helped Police Track Kanungu Murder Suspect

Ugandan police detectives have credited the country's newly rolled-out transport monitoring system for helping them trace a stolen vehicle linked to the recent killing of… Read more »

Uganda: Anthony Natif Notes From Court - Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and Others 03/November/2025

As recorded in court, in the case Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and adapted from @TonyNatif on X. Read more »

South Africa: Ramaphosa - Gaza Peace Deal Not to Change ICJ Case

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that while the recent peace agreement concerning Gaza is welcome, it will not affect the country's case against Israel at… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Lonely in Opposition

Shortly after 11am on a day filled with anticipation on Sept. 24, Robert Kyagulanyi and his wife Barbie Kyagulanyi stood on the steps of their mansion in Magere village, on the… Read more »

Uganda: Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Fli to Launch Compendium of Public Interest Litigation Cases

Uganda is set to witness a historic milestone in its legal and governance landscape with the upcoming launch of the country's first-ever Compendium of Public Interest Litigation… Read more »

Uganda: Officials Lobby MPs to Fast-Track Uganda Land Commission Bill

The enactment of the Uganda Land Commission Bill will allow the entity fully to implement its mandate, officials from the Uganda Land Commission (ULC) have told Members of… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Gets Caught-Up in Trump's Immigration Wars

When U.S. immigration officials recently detained Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an asylum seeker from El Salvador, his fate took a startling turn. Rather than send him back to his homeland… Read more »

Uganda: What Museveni Should Fear After Bad NRM Polls

After nearly 40 years in power and running numerous election campaigns, President Yoweri Museveni has become a master of snatching victory at the national polls using whatever each… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Tribunal Upholds Victory By 4 MP Flagbearers in Luwero

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Elections Disputes Tribunal has dismissed petitions challenging the election of four MP flagbearers in Luwero District. The elected… Read more »

Uganda: 11 Arrested Over Corruption in National ID Registration

At least 11 people have been arrested for involvement in corruption related offenses during the ongoing National ID registration and renewal exercise, in which over nine million… Read more »

Uganda: MPs Demand Govt Action On Roads and Road Safety Amid Accidents

The country's poor state of road infrastructure and rising fatalities dominated the plenary sitting in Parliament, with MPs demanding urgent action from government to address… Read more »

Uganda: Benjamin Cadet Edges MP John Twesigye in Rubirizi NRM Race, Hosts Victory Party

Benjamin Cadet of Bunyaruguru Constituency in Rubirizi District, Western Uganda, has officially secured his party's candidacy to run for election in the upcoming 2026 General… Read more »

Uganda: Police Probe Suspected Murder in Illegal Gold Mining Site

Police in Terego District are investigating a suspected murder involving two South Sudanese refugee women who were buried at an illegal gold mining site in Imvepi Refugee… Read more »

Uganda: Visionary Kenyan Lawyer Frees Single Mothers From Prison and Shame

With Kenya's prisons overflowing and 90% of incarcerated women being single mothers, High Court Advocate Miriam Wachira, is helping them escape the prison cycle through legal… Read more »

Uganda: Anthony Natif Notes From Court - Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and Others 14/July/2025

The Banyankore have an insult that they take serious umbrage at, but to the uninitiated outsider, it looks like a juvenile tantrum that at best should elicit laughter and mild… Read more »

Uganda: Behind Closed Doors - Exposing the Invisible Scars of Financial Elder Abuse

Within the African--and by extension the Ugandan--cultural context, a great deal of honor is conferred on the pillars of our respective families and communities--aunts, uncles,… Read more »

Uganda: Police Probe Murder of Couple Just Returned From Europe

Police in Entebbe Division have launched a manhunt for unknown assailants behind the brutal murder of a couple in Lugonjo Nakiwogo Cell, Entebbe Municipality. The victims have been… Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan Protests Claim Over 31 Lives

The death toll from disorders during the July 7 nationwide anti-government protests has climbed to 31, the AFP agency reported, citing Kenya's human rights commission. Read more »

Uganda: Police Officer Accused of Tampering With Scene, Body of Late Katanga

Assistant Inspector of Police Emmanuel Elubu, who was charged with processing the scene of crime in the alleged murder of Henry Katanga, has been accused of tampering with the… Read more »

Uganda: Prostitution Law Could Endanger Sex Workers

It is midnight sharp. Most shops and bars in Kigali have closed but at Migina, the ladies of the night are standing in strategic places. Read more »