Press Release

Principal Judge Calls for Action to Strengthen Juvenile Justice

12th, August 2026
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, has called for concerted action by Government and justice-sector stakeholders to improve the welfare, rehabilitation and reintegration of children in conflict with the law, saying the time has come to move beyond plans and commitments to tangible interventions.Read More »

PJ, Governance and Security Programme Secretariat discuss Collaboration on Emerging Justice Sector Priorities

11th, August 2026
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, this afternoon held discussions with officials from the Governance and Security Programme Secretariat aimed at strengthening collaboration with the Judiciary and identifying areas of mutual interest in advancing justice-sector priorities.Read More »

Commercial Division Engages Stakeholders Ahead of UGX325 Billion Mediation Settlement Fortnight

11th, August 2026
The Commercial Division of the High Court has rallied key stakeholders to embrace mediation as it prepares to handle 520 trade, construction and corporations disputes valued at more than Shs325 billion during an upcoming Mediation Settlement Fortnight.Read More »

Principal Judge Meets GAL Team, Calls for Stronger Collaboration On Forensic Evidence

11th, August 2026
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, earlier today met a team from the Government Analytical Laboratory (GAL) to discuss ways of strengthening collaboration and improving the use of forensic and scientific evidence in the administration of justice.Read More »

Chief Justice Unveils Vision for World-Class Judicial Training Institute in Nakasongola

7th, August 2026
The Chief Justice, Justice Dr Flavian Zeija has unveiled an ambitious vision for the establishment of a state-of-the-art Judicial Training Institute (JTI) in Nakasongola District, describing it as a future centre of excellence that will transform judicial education, strengthen institutional capacity and position Uganda’s Judiciary among the leading judicial institutions in the region.Read More »

Chief Justice Tours Luwero Industries, Commends Uganda’s Growing Industrial Capacity

7th, August 2026
Earlier, the Chief Justice, Justice Dr Flavian Zeija led a Judiciary delegation on a tour of Luwero Industries Limited (LIL) in Nakasongola District, where he commended the institution’s contribution to Uganda’s industrialisation, innovation and national development.Read More »

Chief Justice Announces Specialized Environment and Infrastructure Division as Judiciary Concludes Oil And Gas Field Study

6th, August 2026
The Chief Justice, Justice Dr Flavian Zeija, has announced that the Judiciary is establishing a specialised Environment and Infrastructure Division to strengthen its capacity to handle disputes arising from Uganda’s expanding infrastructure and extractive sectors, including oil and gas.Read More »

Administration Of Justice Programme Planners Meet to Prioritize Funding Requirements

6th, August 2026
Planners from institutions under the Administration of Justice Programme (AJP) today convened a follow-up meeting to develop the Programme’s priorities and funding requirements ahead of engagements aimed at mobilising additional resources.Read More »
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