Press Release

ECCMIS Technical Team Deploys to Gulu High Court Circuit to Support Transition to Digital System

3rd, August 2026
Following the successful go-live of the Electronic Court Case Management Information System (ECCMIS) in the Gulu High Court Circuit on August 3, members of the ECCMIS Technical Committee, led by the Project Manager, Mr Joseph Ssinabulya, has deployed to the Circuit to provide hands-on technical support to the onboarded courts as they transition to the new digital platform.Read More »

Principal Judge Commends Criminal Division Performance, Calls for Stronger Teamwork and Digital Efficiency

31st, July 2026
The Principal Judge, Lady Justice Jane Frances Abodo, today held a performance engagement with Judges and Registrars of the Criminal Division of the High Court. She commended the Division for its resilience and improved performance while calling for sustained teamwork, innovation and efficient case management to further enhance service delivery.Read More »

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

23rd, July 2026
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.Read More »

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

21st, July 2026
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.Read More »

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

21st, July 2026
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.Read More »

Partial Success Recorded in Mediation of the Umukuuka Leadership Dispute in The Bugisu Cultural Institution

21st, July 2026
Mediation of the long-standing Umukuuka leadership dispute within the Inzu ya Masaaba enters Day II today, on an upbeat note, following a largely successful third session held yesterday, at the High Court in Mbale.Read More »

Third Joint Retreat for Appellate Justices Ends with Renewed Commitment to Judicial Excellence, Innovation and Wellbeing

18th, July 2026
The Third Joint Retreat for Justices of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal has concluded with a renewed commitment to strengthen appellate justice through improved case management, responsible adoption of technology, enhanced collegiality and greater attention to judicial wellbeing.Read More »

IAWJ-UC Continues Roll-Out of Gender-Responsive Adjudication Training for Judicial Officers

16th, July 2026
The International Association of Women Judges–Uganda Chapter (IAWJ-UC), in partnership with the Judiciary and with support from UN Women through the Austrian Development Cooperation and the Gender Justice Platform, has commenced a two-day Gender-Responsive Adjudication (GRA) training for magistrates from the Northern Region at the Supreme Court Building in Kampala.Read More »