Gulu High Court advances witness protection in court trials
Justice Phillip Odoki, the Resident Judge of the Gulu High Court Circuit, emphasised the importance of protecting witnesses, survivors, and victims so they can testify without fear.
Category: Court
How small claims courts are making justice faster and fairer
An official of Lira High Court explained that this is a strong indication that the Small Claims Procedure is fulfilling its core objective of providing quick, accessible and cost effective justice to the people of Lira.
UPDF troops finish security and induction training in Somalia
UPDF said the training aimed to improve the troops’ ability to protect the UN compound, personnel, and assets from potential threats.
Kitgum: Court to integrate traditional dispute resolution in land matters
The 1995 Constitution established Land Tribunals and Local Council Courts to handle land matters, and the Act further provides for the creation of tribunals at the district level
Agago district’s sub-counties without police posts
One of the residents said that when an incident occurs, police from Kalongo or Agago CPS take too long to arrive.
A community in turmoil: Adjumani leaders raise alarm over growing insecurity
A cloud of fear and uncertainty hangs over the East Madi Wildlife Reserve communities in Adjumani district.
Garden Inn Guest House refutes police report on alleged theft by staff
The management of Garden Inn Guest House in Lira City has asked the North Kyoga PRO to be fair and balanced in his report.
Lira businessman Joel Okwir arraigned in court on land fraud charges
If convicted, businessman Okwir could face harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, under Uganda’s anti-corruption laws.
Ugandan troops complete post-mission training after Somalia deployment
Brig Gen Kabango, who represented Deputy Commander Land Forces Maj Gen Francis Takirwa, praised the troops’ tenacity and professionalism.
Kiira regional CID office gets nissan double cabin for enhanced policing
Kiira Regional CID, SSP Dr. Monday Johnson Agaba, officially received the vehicle, registered as UP 7547 and white in color, on Monday, March 3, 2025.
UN special rep., Zenenga praises Ugandan troops in Somalia
Raisedon Zenenga, Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, praised UPDF troops serving in Somalia.
Why Okodo and two others were acquitted of land fraud
Okodo who is now acquitted of land fraud is the Director of the Jerusalem School of Nursing and Health Sciences in Lira.