Court appoints State Lawyer after defence skips fourth consecutive time
The court’s decision to take control of the defence process reflects growing concern over tactics that risk undermining justice and delaying closure for victims.
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Adjumani: Ofodru clan offers land for UPDF detach to curb animal theft
Ofodru clan’s 4.7 acre land offer to the establishment of a military detach is expected to boost border security and reduce on livestock theft.
MP Rukaari asked to refund shs381m obnoxious commission he received
On 01 March 2023, Rukaari was arrested at around 4:30 pm between Bhatia Chambers and Jubilee Insurance Centre building along parliamentary Avenue over failure to pay a debt.
Hope rises as plea bargain camp aims to slash case backlog at Lira High Court
The plea bargain approach in Uganda is increasingly being seen as a practical solution to judicial inefficiencies.
Former Lira district councillor, Ojuka charged in land fraud scheme
On Monday, the Anti-Corruption Court placed Ojuka under remand until May 27, 2025.
Ultimatum looms as Eng. Odongo Joseph searches evidence for his bribery claims
The Notice stipulates a seven-day ultimatum for Eng. Odongo and his wife to with immediate effect retract the defamatory statement complained of by our client.
Police recruitment in Oyam sees high turnout
North Kyoga Region Police is undergoing recruitment processes starting from Oyam district.
Lamwo demand urgent action on South Sudan border security
Lamwo leaders continue to call for immediate government action to address security concerns and prevent further loss of life and property.
Ugandan female soldiers in Somalia told to foster resilience
Ugandan security forces have continued to operate in Somalia to restore everlasting peace under different arrangements.
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.
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.