Press Release

NAWJU Gets New President

21st, May 2018
The National Association of Women Judges in Uganda (NAWJU) on Saturday May 18, 2018 held its Extraordinary Annual General Meeting at Judicial Training Institute, Nakawa-Kampala, in which it elected High Court's Hon. Lady Justice Henrietta Wolayo as president. Read More »

Court of Appeal Dismisses Sheikh Kamoga Bail

18th, May 2018
The Court of Appeal rejected a bail application filed by Sheikh Muhammed Yunus Kamoga.
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Parliament Increases Number of High Court Judges To 82

18th, May 2018
Parliament passed a resolution to increase the number of High Court judges from 49 to 82 after the former number was found to be inadequate to tackle the ever increasing case backlog Read More »

Judicial Service Commission Promotes 10 Judicial Officers

17th, May 2018
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC)  promoted 10 judicial officers to the lower Bench, in its bid to promote the growth of judicial career by the officers. Read More »

Regional Chief Justices Revive Forum to Promote Rule of Law

14th, May 2018
KAMPALA. Chief Justices in the East African Community (EAC) have agreed to establish a forum as a framework for enhancing the contribution of the Judiciaries to regional and national development, protecting the rule of law and promoting the well-being of the citizens of East Africa. Read More »

Minister of Justice Meets Visiting Delegation from the Republic Of Estonia

14th, May 2018
KAMPALA: The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Maj. Gen. (Rtd)Kahinda Otafiire with a visiting delegation from Estonia led by the Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon. Reinart.  Read More »

East African Chief Justices Meet to Discuss Strategy

11th, May 2018
NAIROBI: Chief Justices from the East African region have gathered in Nairobi, Kenya to discuss, among others, the role of Judiciaries in East Africa. Read More »

Public Expects You to Be Just - JSC to New Judges

9th, May 2018
The Judicial Service Commission on Monday May 7, 2018 had a half-day engagement with the new High Court Judges. Read More »
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