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1.3KULS slams judiciary over Mabirizi detention despite nullified Computer Misuse Law
The Uganda Law Society has condemned judiciary for continuing to detain lawyer Male Mabirizi despite a Constitutional Court ruling nullifying the Computer...
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1.2KNRM South Africa Chapter disowns Museveni Victory Party in Cape Town
NRM leaders in South Africa have disowned a planned Museveni celebration, accusing rivals of hijacking party structures and misleading members.
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763Lawyer Mabirizi still in prison despite landmark court ruling on Computer Misuse Act
Despite the Constitutional Court nullifying key provisions of the Computer Misuse Act, City lawyer Male Mabirizi remains detained, raising serious questions about...
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633RDC Aketch calls for public trials amid rising murder cases in Dokolo
DOKOLO, UGANDA: Authorities in Dokolo District have raised alarm over a surge in murders, with Resident District Commissioner Barbra Aketch calling for...
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1.3KMuhoozi assigns ‘patriotic officer’ numbers to PLU top leadership
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has introduced a structured ranking system in the Patriotic League of Uganda, assigning “Patriotic Officer” numbers to top leaders—highlighting...
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853“No judge can order kneeling,” says Ssemakadde after judge orders lawyer to kneel in court
The ULS President directly criticised the conduct of Justice Mohammed Umar, arguing that compelling a lawyer to kneel undermines not just individual...
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1.1K“No more begging”- Uganda Law Society rejects Museveni’s Shs5bn pledge, cuts financial ties to stay independent
In Executive Order No. 8 of 2026, signed by ULS President Isaac Ssemakadde, the Law Society ordered an immediate halt to any...
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1.2KUHRC Boss Wangadya under fire over explosive corruption, abuse of office
Whistleblower allegations raise serious questions about misuse of funds, power, and governance — but the Commission insists there is “no crisis.”
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1.2KMao breaks silence on Saleh, Muhoozi links in Speakership bid
Norbert Mao has dismissed claims linking his Speaker bid to Gen Saleh and Muhoozi, insisting his candidature is independent and reform-driven.
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1.2KDeclare your wealth or face penalties, civil servants told as April deadline looms
With the April deadline approaching, public officers are being told compliance is not optional as government tightens accountability measures.
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646‘Victory for Free Speech’: ULS welcomes nullification of ‘Nsereko’ Computer Misuse Act
Uganda Law Society has welcomed the nullification of the Computer Misuse Act, calling the Constitutional Court ruling a major victory for free...
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656‘We Have No Issue with Among, Tayebwa’ – NRM Pressure Group demands due process in endorsement
NRM Revolutionary youths say they have no issue with Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa but question the legality and procedure of their...
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963Court nullifies Computer Misuse Act, declares criminal libel unconstitutional
Uganda’s Constitutional Court has nullified the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act, 2022, citing lack of quorum in Parliament and striking down criminal libel...
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561Museveni: Owiny-Dollo was never corrupt, kept clean record in service
President Museveni has praised retired Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo for a corruption-free career and his role in strengthening Uganda’s judiciary during a homecoming...
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837NRM Leaders in Apac clash over Shs186m campaign money
According to several local party leaders, the Shs186 million was deposited on January 13, 2026 into Apac district party account at Centenary...
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1.2KZombo women accidently put on ARVs after partner testing mixups
Zombo health officials warn that HIV-negative women have mistakenly started antiretroviral therapy due to partner testing mix-ups linked to men avoiding antenatal...
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784Court hands Namutumba widow, 78, victory in 11-year land row
After 11 years of fighting for her land, a 78-year-old widow in Namutumba has finally won justice in court. The magistrate fined...
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870Court rules caretaker who refuses to vacate land is trespasser
The High Court has ruled that a caretaker who refuses to vacate land after consent is withdrawn becomes a trespasser and is...
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769Man, 26, jailed 13 years for impersonating magistrate to offer justice ‘for a fee
A fake magistrate in Amolatar, Bonny Oluk, has been jailed 13 years after impersonating judicial officer Edgar Kakoma and defrauding victims of...
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672Tayebwa explains Nakivubo land ownership amid Owino Market demolitions
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has clarified that he no longer owns land near St. Balikuddembe Market following claims linking him...
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712Law Society drags govt to East African Court over NGOs suspension
Uganda Law Society has dragged the government to the East African Court of Justice over the suspension of several NGOs accused of...
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597PLU backs Among, Tayebwa for Speakership in 12th Parliament
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda has directed PLU-leaning MPs-elect to support Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa...
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2.0KCourt rules WhatsApp messages can amount to defamation
The High Court has ruled that defamatory statements posted in WhatsApp groups can attract legal consequences after awarding damages in a case...
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880MPs grill police over Shs200k charges for sniffer dogs
MPs have grilled Uganda Police leadership over reports that citizens are being charged up to Shs200,000 to access police sniffer dogs during...