Press Release

Prosecution Presents Witness in Jamil Mukulu Terrorism Trial

18th, November 2025
The terrorism trial of alleged Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) commander Jamilu Mukulu resumed yesterday before the International Crimes Division (ICD) of the High Court in Kampala, with the prosecution presenting its first witness.Read More »

Judiciary ICT and Documentation Committee Begins Two-Day Retreat to Shape Digital Transformation Agenda

18th, November 2025
A two-day retreat for the Judiciary's Information and Communication Technology and Documentation Committee has today kicked off at the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa in Kigo, marking a critical step in shaping the institution's digital transformation agenda. Read More »

Commercial Division Mediators Chart New Measures to Strengthen Mediation Services

17th, November 2025
Mediators at the Commercial Division on Monday met for their quarterly review meeting, which coincided with the start of the Quarter Two Mediation Settlement Fortnight for FY 2025/2026.Read More »

Justice Khaukha Flags Off Plea Bargaining Camp at Kampala Remand Prison

17th, November 2025
The Focal Judge in charge of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Justice Andrew Khaukha, has today flagged off a Plea Bargaining Camp at Kampala Remand Prison, marking another milestone in the Judiciary's efforts to enhance access to justice through Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms. Read More »

PJ Conducts First Monitoring Visit to Masaka and Sembabule, calls for Renewed Commitment to Strengthening GBV Fast-Track Mechanism

17th, November 2025
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, yesterday conducted her first monitoring visit since assuming office, assessing progress in the implementation of the Judiciary's Time-Share Fast Track Mechanism for Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases under the UN Women Justice for Her Project.  Read More »

Uganda's Judiciary Participates in International Refugee and Migration Judges' Conference

17th, November 2025
A delegation of Judicial Officers from Uganda comprised of Justices, Judges, Registrars, Chief Magistrates and Magistrates Grade I together with a team from the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), are Nairobi attending the 14th International Association of Refugees and Migration Judges (IARMJ) Conference. Read More »

Justice Kiryabwire Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Inaugural CIArb Uganda International Arbitration Conference

14th, November 2025
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Uganda Chapter last week held its inaugural International Arbitration Conference at Mestil Hotel and Residences.  Read More »

Court of Appeal Civil Session in Kabale Concludes Successfully

13th, November 2025
The Court of Appeal has concluded its Civil Appeals session in Kabale, during which forty-two (42) matters were heard and disposed of.  Read More »