Press Release

Magistrate Visits Luzira Prison

8th, July 2016
Nakawa Court Chief Magistrate His Worship James Ereemye paid a visit to imprisoned Forum for Democratic Change former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye in Luzira prison where he’s being held over treason chargesRead More »

2,500 cases Disposed of Under Plea Bargaining – Hon. Justice Kavuma

4th, July 2016
Kampala.  On June 28, 2016 the Justice Law and Order Sector held the second National Plea Bargaining Conference under the theme "Justice for All”. Read More »

Hon. Judges Want Legal Framework to Include Appellate Mediation

4th, July 2016
Kampala. Judges have recommended for amendment of the laws and rules governing appeal processes to provide for mediation as a procedure in the administration and delivery of justice in the country.Read More »

Judiciary Allocates Shs 4b forCourt Sessions

20th, June 2016
Fort Portal.The Judiciary has ring-fenced Shs 4Bn in the next financial year for court sessions. A session refers to a court sitting involving hearing of criminal cases.Read More »

Chief Justice Launches Commercial Justice Reports

17th, June 2016
Kampala. The Chief Justice, Hon. Bart Katureebe has implored government to increase funding towards the Judiciary to improve its efficiency.Read More »

Judiciary Trains Judicial Officers on Mediation

13th, June 2016
The Principal Judge Hon. Justice Dr. Yorokamu Bamwine on June 13, 2016 opened a five day training workshop at the Kabira Country Club. Read More »

Judiciary Unveils its Five Year ICT Strategy

7th, June 2016
The Judiciary on June 7, 2016 unveiled its five-year Information and Communication Technology (ICT) strategy through which it intends to improve access to Justice Read More »

Corruption to Blame for Case Backlog

30th, May 2016
The Chief Inspector of Courts, Hon. Justice Augustine Nshimye, said corruption and having fewer High Court sessions are the main causes of the huge case backlogs in courts.Read More »
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