Press Release

Administration Of Justice Actors Call for Greater Accountability and Efficiency at Bar-Bench Meeting

17th, June 2026
Judicial officers, advocates, and justice sector stakeholders have called for greater accountability, improved efficiency, and stronger collaboration in the administration of justice during a Bar-Bench meeting chaired by the Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, at the Supreme Court Conference Hall in Kampala.Read More »

Chief Justice Hosts Farewell Dinner for Zambian Delegation

16th, June 2026
The Chief Justice, Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija this evening hosted a farewell dinner in honour of the Chief Justice of Zambia, Justice Dr. Mumba Malila, and his delegation following a successful two-day benchmarking visit aimed at strengthening judicial cooperation and sharing best practices between the two countries.Read More »

Agago Chief Magistrate Trains Local Council Court Committees to Enhance Access to Justice

16th, June 2026
The Chief Magistrate of Agago, HW Betty Ajok, yesterday conducted a training session for members of Sub-county and Town Council Court Committees in Agago District aimed at strengthening the administration of justice at the grassroots level.Read More »

Uganda And Zambia Chief Justices Visit Makerere Law School, Champion ADR and Legal Scholarship

15th, June 2026
The Chief Justice, Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija, and the Chief Justice of the Republic of Zambia, Justice Dr. Mumba Malila, yesterday paid a joint courtesy visit to Makerere University School of Law, where they engaged faculty members, students, and university leaders on the future of legal education, judicial reform, and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Africa.Read More »

Plea Bargaining Camp Opens at Kitalya Mini-Max Prison, Over 160 Inmates Sign Up

11th, June 2026
A two-day Plea-Bargaining Camp has today opened at Kitalya Mini-Max Prison, with at least 163 inmates expressing interest in having their cases expeditiously disposed of through the plea-bargaining process.Read More »

DCJ Designate Flags Off Refresher Training For IAWJ-UC Members on Gender-Responsive Adjudication

11th, June 2026
Earlier, the Deputy Chief Justice Designate, Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi, flagged off a two-day Refresher Training of Trainers (ToT) on Gender-Responsive Adjudication for judicial officers under the International Association of Women Judges – Uganda Chapter (IAWJ-UC), at Lake Victoria Granada Hotel, Entebbe.Read More »

New Advocates Urged to Uphold Integrity, Service as 115 Join The Bar

15th, May 2026
A total of 115 lawyers were this morning enrolled as Advocates of the High Court during a ceremony held at the Supreme Court Conference Hall in Kampala, marking their formal admission to the legal profession.Read More »

PS/SJ Officiates at Handover Ceremony of ICT Equipment to Strengthen GBV Justice Delivery

8th, May 2026
The Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Judiciary, Dr. Pius Bigirimana, on Thursday presided over the handover of ICT equipment procured under the Justice 4Her Project to courts implementing the initiative, highlighting the Judiciary’s commitment to digital transformation and gender-responsive justice.Read More »
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