Court
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925Kole health boss remanded over forged academic papers
A health inspector in Kole District, Martin Egwang, has been remanded to Lira Government Prison after court denied him bail over allegations...
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869Court 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The High Court has ruled that a caretaker who refuses to vacate land after consent is withdrawn becomes a trespasser and is...
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765Man, 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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710Law 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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1.9KCourt 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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736Court orders arrest of individuals defying Bugisu Cultural Institution Order
Mbale High Court has issued a restraining order against alleged Bugisu cultural impostors accused of interfering with the Inzu Ya Masaba leadership...
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660Lawyer Mabirizi denied bail again over lack of National ID
City lawyer Male Mabirizi has again been denied bail after the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court ruled that he failed to present...
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628State opposes Mabirizi bail over repeated disrespect for court
State Prosecutors have asked Buganda Road Court to deny bail to lawyer Male Mabirizi, citing identity concerns, unreliable sureties and risk of...
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818From 40 Years to Freedom: How Ssebuufu walked free in Katusabe Murder Case after presidential pardon
Kampala Businessman Muhammad Ssebuufu released from Prison after President Museveni granted him a pardon in the 2015 murder of Betty Donah Katusabe,...
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602TikToker Obonyo granted bail in electoral commentary case
Lira TikToker Patrick Obonyo has been granted bail after two weeks on remand over alleged electoral remarks, as his lawyers pursue an...
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869Molly Katanga has case to answer in husband’s murder – rules Court
The High Court in Kampala has ruled that Molly Katanga has a case to answer in the 2023 murder of her husband...
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843Couple remanded over alleged sacrifice of 5-year-old girl in Luuka
A witch doctor and his wife have been remanded by Iganga Grade One Magistrate over the alleged kidnapping and ritual killing of...
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938DFCU Bank ordered to release customer’s Shs80m in two-year freeze saga
The High Court has ordered DFCU Bank to unfreeze a customer’s Shs80 million account, ruling the two-year restriction unlawful and in breach...
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997Court orders TASO to pay Shs190m to Man wrongly put on ARVs
The High Court has ordered TASO to pay Shs190 million in damages to John Wataka after finding the organisation negligently diagnosed him...
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1.2KMuwema & Co. Advocates ordered to pay Shs1.4b in rent arrears, vacate Kololo premises
High Court has ordered Muwema & Co. Advocates to pay USD 372,300 and UGX 50 million in damages — and vacate prime...
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738Two remanded over alleged land forgery in Kiryadongo
Two suspects have been remanded by Kiryadongo Chief Magistrate’s Court over alleged forgery and illegal sale of 100 acres belonging to the...
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Lawyer Mabirizi further remanded as state seeks time to verify bail sureties
City lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi has been further remanded to Luzira Prison after prosecution requested more time to verify sureties in his...
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435NUP’s Lina Zedriga further remanded as state verifies bail sureties
Dr. Zedriga, the NUP Deputy President for Northern Uganda, was charged on February 6 with incitement to violence following a public appearance...
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2.0KCourt orders vote recount in National Female Youth MP polls
Hoima Chief Magistrates Court has ordered for a vote recount in National Female Youth MP election after an 18-vote margin dispute between...
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666Security Guard, 22, charged with murder, rape of TikToker Diana SkyZ
A 22-year-old security guard has been remanded to Luzira Prison over the alleged rape, murder and aggravated robbery of TikToker Diana SkyZ...
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636Man jailed for forging Museveni letter, signature to appoint Uganda Railways MD
A man has been remanded for allegedly forging a letter purportedly signed by President Museveni appointing a Uganda Railways Managing Director and...
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662Court grants bail to Masaka priest Ssekabira in Shs500m laundering case
Masaka High Court has granted bail to Catholic priest Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira after two months on remand over alleged Shs500 million money...
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982Museveni, EC say Kasibante must pay costs to withdraw election petition
President Museveni and Attorney General have told the Supreme Court they do not oppose Robert Kasibante’s bid to withdraw his election petition,...
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863Kasibante withdraws petition challenging Museveni’s 2026 poll victory
Former NPP presidential candidate Robert Kasibante has asked the Supreme Court to allow him to withdraw his 2026 presidential election petition, citing...