Press Release

URA Trains Over 50 Judicial Officers in Tax Law

18th, May 2015
Over fifty (50) Judicial Officers underwent two-day training in emerging trends in tax law practice and administration organized by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to hone their skills in adjudication of revenue affairs. Read More »

Judicial Appointments and Promotions are Based on Merit

12th, May 2015
12 May 2015 – Nobody gets appointed or promoted into judicial ranks without a proper interview process by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), the Judiciary said. Read More »

Delayed Justice Fueling Violence - Mbarara Residents

11th, May 2015
Residents of Mbarara District said delayed justice by courts of law is fueling violence.The residents were interacting with judicial officers during Mbarara Chief Magistrate’s Court open day on May 6, 2015. 
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Magistrates Sworn In and Get Laptops

7th, May 2015
Uganda’s Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Bart Katureebe vowed to have Magistrates thrown behind the bars if they engage in corruption tendencies.Read More »

Chief Justice Blames Case Backlog on Lawyers

30th, April 2015
The Hon. Chief Justice Bart Katureebe has said the Judiciary will institute stringent measures to punish lawyers who do not make adequate preparations prior to court appearances. Read More »

Treat Judiciary Fairly, Hon. Justice Wambuzi Tells Government

27th, April 2015
Three-time former Chief Justice Hon. Justice Samuel William Wako Wambuzi has warned the Executive and Parliament to stop treating the Judiciary which is the third arm as their junior partner. Read More »

Danish, EU Ambassadors Pay Courtesy Visit to Chief Justice

22nd, April 2015
The European Union is set to become the newest donor of Uganda’s Justice, Law and Order Sector starting next year, reveals EU’s head of delegation to Uganda.Read More »

Chief Justice Officiates at The Second Uganda National Journalism Awards

13th, April 2015
It is indeed an honour and privilege for me this evening to officiate at this second edition of the Uganda National Journalism Award ceremony.  Read More »