Press Release

Wakiso High Court Kicks Off Criminal Session with Focus on Integrity and Backlog Reduction

13th, April 2026
Wakiso High Court has today commenced its criminal session with a pre-session meeting bringing together justice sector stakeholders, local leaders and religious leaders at the Court premises in Nabweru. Read More »

Court of Appeal Honours CJ Zeija with Special Meeting, Luncheon Following Elevation

9th, April 2026
The Court of Appeal/Constitutional Court has held a special meeting and luncheon in honour of the outgoing Deputy Chief Justice, Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija, following his elevation to the position of Chief Justice of the Republic of Uganda.  Read More »

Chief Justice Calls for Paradigm Shift from Litigation to Resolution as ADR Gains Ground

9th, April 2026
The Chief Justice, Dr. Flavian Zeija, has called for a fundamental shift in the administration of justice from a litigation-driven model to one centered on resolution emphasizing that courts must move beyond merely deciding cases to actively resolving them. Read More »

HW Edoku Administers Oath for New URSB Board Member

9th, April 2026
HW John Paul Edoku, Registrar for Planning, Research and Development, earlier today administered the oath of office of Mr. Deogratius Masagazi, Under Secretary in the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). Read More »

Justice Ssemogerere Flags Off First High Court Criminal Session in Kajjansi

8th, April 2026
Earlier today, Justice Karoli Lwanga Ssemogerere officially flagged off the first-ever High Court criminal session to be held in Kajjansi under the Entebbe High Court Circuit, marking a significant milestone in taking justice services closer to the people. Read More »

Plea Bargaining Gains Momentum as Judiciary Launches Daily Hearings in Kampala

8th, April 2026
The Judiciary has taken a major step in reshaping the criminal justice system with the launch of Daily Non-Capital Plea Bargain Hearings for the Kampala Metropolitan Area. Read More »

ICD Staff Meeting Emphasizes Professionalism, Coordination and Efficiency

8th, April 2026
The International Crimes Division (ICD) held a staff meeting at its court premises, bringing together judges and staff to strengthen coordination, professionalism, and service delivery within the Division. Read More »

Judiciary Audit Committee Meets Chief Justice, Reviews Findings and Proposes Key Reforms

8th, April 2026
Earlier today, members of the Judiciary Audit Committee held a high-level meeting with the Chief Justice, Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija, at the Supreme Court building in Kampala to review audit findings, discuss institutional challenges, and propose reforms aimed at improving efficiency in the administration of justice. Read More »
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