Press Release

Chief Justice Calls for Stronger Focus on Core Judicial Functions in PET Assessment

19th, March 2026
Earlier, the Chief Justice, Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija, met with members of the Performance Enhancement Tool (PET) Committee at the Court of Appeal, Judiciary Headquarters in Kampala, to review the PET assessment framework and ensure alignment with the core functions of the Judiciary. Read More »

Chief Justice Launches Criminal Justice Health Rights Committee to Strengthen Health in Justice System

18th, March 2026
Earlier, the Chief Justice, Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija, presided over the inauguration of the Criminal Justice Health Rights Committee (CJHRC) at Skyz Hotel in Kampala. Read More »

PJ Inspects Nakasongola, Kiryandongo, Kigumba Courts, Calls for Stronger Case Management and Judicial Innovation

18th, March 2026
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, today inspected Nakasongola Chief Magistrate's Court, Kiryandongo Chief Magistrate's Court, and Kigumba Magistrate's Court, where she called for stronger case management, wider adoption of judicial innovations, and practical solutions to operational challenges affecting service delivery. Read More »

Principal Judge Visits Gulu Court of Appeal Construction Site, Inspects Omoro Court

17th, March 2026
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, today visited the Gulu Court of Appeal construction site, inspected Omoro Magistrates Court and paid a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Gulu Regional Office as part of her ongoing tour of the Gulu High Court Circuit. Read More »

Principal Judge Inspects Atiak, Amuru, and Nwoya Courts

16th, March 2026
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, today inspected Atiak Magistrates Court, Amuru Magistrates Court, and Nwoya Chief Magistrate's Court as part of her tour of the Gulu High Court Circuit, where she engaged with judicial officers and staff on improving service delivery, promoting Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), and addressing operational challenges affecting the courts. Read More »

Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court Reorganizes Archives to Improve Records Management

16th, March 2026
The Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court has completed the reorganization and arrangement of its archives and exhibits rooms in a move aimed at strengthening records management and improving access to court files. Read More »

Justice Gashirabake Flags Off Court of Appeal Criminal Session in Masaka, Calls for ADR And Paperless System

16th, March 2026
Justice Christopher Gashirabake of the Court of Appeal has flagged off a three-day Court of Appeal Criminal Session at the High Court in Masaka, during which 30 appeals are scheduled to be heard. Read More »

Kigezi Lawyers' Fraternity Honours Chief Justice at Dinner in Kampala

14th, March 2026
Members of the Kigezi Lawyers' Fraternity on Saturday evening hosted a dinner at Sheraton Hotel Kampala in honour of Chief Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija following his recent appointment as Chief Justice. Read More »
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