Judiciary: The Republic of Uganda

Independent, Competent, Trusted and Accountable

Our Mission is to be an independent, competent, trusted and accountable Judiciary that administers justice to all. Our vision is Justice for all. Theme for the year 2026, is Judicial wellbeing and wellness for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of delivery of Justice....

Judicial Service Commission Annual Stakeholders’ Forum

(L-R): Hon. Justice Dr Singiza (Chairman, JSC), Hon. Justice Kazibwe(Deputy Chief Justice), Hon. Justice Dr. Zeija(Chief Justice), Mr Mayanja (Attorney General), Hon. Lady Justice Abodo (Principal Judge) at the Judicial Service Commission Annual Stakeholders’ Forum ....

Third Joint Retreat for Appellate Justices

(L-R): Hon. Justice Buteera (Deputy Chief Justice - Emeritus), Hon. Justice Kazibwe (Deputy Chief Justice), Hon. Justice Dr. Zeija(Chief Justice), Hon. Mike Chibita (Chairperson, Judicial Training Council), Hon. Justice Prof. Khaukha at the Joint Retreat hosted in Kalangala organized by the Judicial Training Institute....

Chief Justice Unveils Vision for World-Class Judicial Training Institute in Nakasongola

The Chief Justice, Justice Dr Flavian Zeija has unveiled an ambitious vision for the establishment of a state-of-the-art Judicial Training Institute (JTI) in Nakasongola District, describing it as a future centre of excellence that will transform judicial education, strengthen institutional capacity and position Uganda’s Judiciary among the leading judicial institutions in the region.…

Chief Justice Tours Luwero Industries, Commends Uganda’s Growing Industrial Capacity

Earlier, the Chief Justice, Justice Dr Flavian Zeija led a Judiciary delegation on a tour of Luwero Industries Limited (LIL) in Nakasongola District, where he commended the institution’s contribution to Uganda’s industrialisation, innovation and national development.…

Chief Justice Says Efficient Justice Delivery Is Critical to Uganda’s Economic Growth

After three days of intensive learning and field visits across Uganda’s Albertine Graben, judicial officers and representatives from partner institutions gathered for a dinner last evening hosted by the Chief Justice, Justice Dr Flavian Zeija, at Kabalega Resort in Hoima.…

ADR Registry Completes Eastern Region Activation to Boost Court-Annexed Mediation

The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Registry has successfully concluded a two-day regional activation across Eastern Uganda, engaging more than 70 court-accredited mediators, judicial officers and justice sector stakeholders in a renewed drive to strengthen court-annexed mediation and expand access to justice.…

Chief Registrar Champions Professionalism as Support Officers Are Tipped On Leadership and Institutional Excellence

Private Legal Secretaries, Personal Assistants and staff of the Judiciary’s Communications and Public Relations Registry have undergone a professional development engagement aimed at strengthening their capacity to effectively support judicial leadership and enhance institutional communication.…

UCLF Team Pays Courtesy Call On Deputy Chief Justice, Explores Collaboration On ADR and Access to Justice

A team from the Uganda Christian Lawyers’ Fraternity (UCLF) today paid a courtesy call on the Deputy Chief Justice, Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi, at the Court of Appeal in Kampala to update him on the fraternity’s programmes and explore opportunities for collaboration in advancing access to justice.…

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