Press Release

Deputy Chief Justice Calls for Practical Solutions and Data-Driven Justice at Quarterly Performance Review Retreat

25th, June 2026
The Deputy Chief Justice, Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi, today officially opened the two-day High Court Quarterly Performance Review Retreat for the third quarter of Financial Year 2025/2026 at Jinja Nile Resort. He called for practical, locally driven solutions to enhance judicial service delivery.Read More »

Justice Chibita Calls for Proactive Case Management as JTI Concludes Civil Trial Procedure Training

25th, June 2026
The Chairperson of the Governing Council of the Judicial Training Institute (JTI) and Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Mike Chibita, today officially closed a two-day training on Civil Trial Procedure, urging judicial officers to adopt proactive case management practices, embrace mediation, and make full use of procedural tools to enhance the timely administration of justice.Read More »

ADR Registry Takes Land Division Mediation Fortnight Sensitization to Kampala Communities

24th, June 2026
Judicial Officers from the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Registry today conducted a public sensitization campaign to raise awareness about the upcoming Land Mediation Settlement Fortnight scheduled to run from 29 June to 10 July 2026.Read More »

Western Region Judicial Officers Complete Training On Criminal Trial Procedure and Forensic Evidence

23rd, June 2026
Judicial Officers from Western Region Cluster II, comprising Judges, Registrars, and Magistrates, have successfully completed a two-day training on Criminal Trial Procedure and Forensic Evidence organized by the Judicial Training Institute (JTI) at the Court of Appeal Conference Hall.Read More »

IAWJ-UC Rolls Out Gender Responsive Adjudication Training

18th, June 2026
The International Association of Women Judges – Uganda Chapter (IAWJ-UC) has commenced the national rollout of Gender Responsive Adjudication (GRA) training following the successful Training of Trainers workshop held in Entebbe last week.Read More »

DCJ Tours Fort Portal, Mubende High Courts, Calls for Reforms to Improve Justice Delivery

18th, June 2026
The Deputy Chief Justice, Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi, has toured Fort Portal and Mubende High Court Circuits, assessing infrastructure and operational challenges while reaffirming the Judiciary’s commitment to reforms aimed at improving access to justice and reducing delays in case disposal.Read More »

DCJ Opens Court of Appeal Session in Fort Portal, Champions ADR, Stronger Bar-Bench Relations

18th, June 2026
The Deputy Chief Justice, Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi, has officially opened a Court of Appeal civil session in Fort Portal and called for stronger cooperation between the Bench and the Bar, greater uptake of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), and sustained efforts to improve access to justice.Read More »

Law Reform Committee Discusses Draft Directions on Management of Court Exhibits

18th, June 2026
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, this afternoon chaired a meeting of the Judiciary's Law Reform Committee at the Supreme Court Conference Hall in Kampala, where members considered the draft Constitution (Management of Exhibits) (Practice) Directions, 2026.Read More »